
The Corresponding-States Principle and its Practice
Thermodynamic, Transport and Surface Properties of Fluids
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Key Features
* Includes experimental data for comparisons
* Suitable for researchers, applied engineers, and those interested in the corresponding states theory
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Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
1.1 Overview of the Corresponding-States Principle
1.2 Properties of Substances
1.3 Organization of the Book
The Corresponding-States Principle
2. The Corresponding-States Principle from the Continuity of Vapor and Liquid States
2.1 The Continuity of Vapor and Liquid States
2.2 The Van der Waals Equation of State
2.3 Corresponding States of the Van der Waals Equation of State
2.4 Universal Form of the Corresponding-States Principle
3. Theoretical Basis of the Corresponding-States Principle
3.1 Two-Parameter Corresponding-States Theory of Spherical Molecules
3.2 Corresponding-States Theory of Asymmetric Molecules
4. The Corresponding-States Parameters
4.1 Critical Parameters
4.2 Acentric Factor
4.3 Aspherical Factor
4.4 Properties from Corresponding-States Principle
The Corresponding-States Practice
5. Thermodynamic Properties
5.1 Thermodynamic Relations
5.2 Virial Equations of State
5.3 Crossover Equation of State
5.4 Cubic Equations of State
5.5 Hard-Sphere Equation of State
5.6 Martin-Hou Equation of State
5.7 Liquid Equation of State
5.8 Corresponding-States Thermodynamic Properties and Calculated Deviations
6. Vapor Pressures
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Phase Transition Theory
6.3 Vapor-Pressure Equation
6.4 Corresponding-States Vapor Pressure
7. Transport Properties
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Theory of Gas Transport Properties
7.3 Transport Properties in the Critical Region
7.4 Viscosity in the Entire Fluid State
8. Surface Tension
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Critical State Theory for the Surface Tension
8.3 Corresponding-States Surface Tension
Product details
- No. of pages: 248
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Elsevier Science 2005
- Published: July 26, 2005
- Imprint: Elsevier Science
- eBook ISBN: 9780080459042
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Hong Wei Xiang
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