Phase-boundary calculations in systems involving more than two phases, with application to hydrocarbon mixtures

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1107-1113

  Lindeloff, Niels ^a   Andersen, Simon I ^a   Stenby, Erling H ^a   Heidemann, Robert A ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; EQUATIONS OF STATE; METHANE; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA;

SOLID-LIQUID-VAPOR (SLV) PHASE BOUNDARIES;

MIXTURES;

HYDROCARBON; MIXTURE; PHASE CHANGE; TWO-PHASE FLOW;

ALGORITHM; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ENTHALPY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PHASE TRANSITION; PHYSICAL PHASE; STEADY STATE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0033103885     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie980415h     Document Type: Article

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