Automated densimeter for the rapid characterization of industrial fluids

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 46, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 8264-8269

  Outcalt, Stephanie L ^a   McLinden, Mark O ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSED LIQUIDS; DIMETHYL ETHER;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA ACQUISITION; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FLUID MECHANICS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA ACQUISITION; FLUID MECHANICS; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

EID: 36749041826     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie070791e     Document Type: Article

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