CCPS Glossary vs Volumetric Method Simulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CCPS Glossary
This educational tool provides definitions for terms and acronyms commonly found in Chemical Process Safety literature. It helps users expand their understanding of the field and look up unfamiliar terminology.
- Define chemical process safety terms
- Look up unknown acronyms
- Increase knowledge of chemical process safety
- Handy reference tool
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The CCPS Glossary is a handy tool to look up the definition of terms frequently used in Chemical Process Safety, unknown terms or acronyms found in CCPS literature, and increase your knowledge of Chemical Process Safety.
Volumetric Method Simulator
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This is a basic well control simulator for training in Oil & Gas that simulates the control applying the Volumetric Method (and Lubricate and Bleed Method) after the kick detection during stripping out the drillstring on the drilling operations in the oil well. This is a project also based on app "Kick Game 2" available in our portfolio like the Driller's Method Simulator and Wait and Weight Method Simulator. Like these apps, just surface parameters are displayed. Features: 1. Interface based on Hydraulic Choke Panel. 2. Graph in full screen (with background color in black or white) for analysis. 3. Pre-recorded data sheet 4. Well Design with Casing + Open Hole without the Drillstring in the Wellbore. 6. Full features version with pause and digital gauges. 7. Method with Step by Step procedure to turn the exercise easy to practice. Please, check for well control applications in our portfolio on the App Store. Visite our website for links. Please, you can contribute for improvements. Report bugs and suggestions to contact@wellcontrol.com.br DISCLAIMER: These tools & materials are provided 'as is' without warranties of any kind, express or implied. Please verify the tools provided by this application by yourself before you use them. Ensure you understand the impact of using these tools. Any use you choose to make of these tools & materials is undertaken by you entirely at you own risk.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: CCPS Glossary at Free against Volumetric Method Simulator's $19.99. CCPS Glossary also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 26 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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CCPS Glossary is free to download; Volumetric Method Simulator costs $19.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CCPS Glossary ships an update every 2 months, Volumetric Method Simulator every 26 months. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CCPS Glossary | Volumetric Method Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $19.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 26 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AIChE | Carlos Moura |
In-app purchases
CCPS Glossary
No in-app purchases
Volumetric Method Simulator
No in-app purchases
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