Method for Estimating Critical Properties of Heavy Compounds Suitable for Cubic Equations of State and Its Application to the Prediction of Vapor Pressures

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 4008-4012

  Kontogeorgis, Georgios M ^a,b   Smirlis, Ioannis ^a   Yakoumis, Iakovos V ^a   Harismiadis, Vassilis ^a   Tassios, Dimitrios P ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CORRELATION METHODS; EQUATIONS OF STATE; TEMPERATURE; VAPOR PRESSURE;

ACENTRIC FACTOR; CUBIC EQUATIONS OF STATE; GROUP CONTRIBUTION METHOD;

PARAFFINS;

EID: 0031238250     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie960497e     Document Type: Article

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