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Table A.3 (continued)
Parameters for the Redlich-Kwong Equation of State
P
RT
Vm−b
−
a
T^1 /^2 Vm(Vm+b)
Substance a/Pa m^6 mol−^2 K^1 /^2 b× 105 /m^3 mol−^1
Ammonia 8. 59 2. 56
Argon 1. 69 2. 22
Carbon dioxide 6. 44 2. 96
Helium 0. 00835 1. 67
Hydrogen 0. 14195 1. 813
Methane 3. 20 2. 96
Neon 0. 149 1. 22
Nitrogen 1. 56 2. 68
Oxygen 1. 74 2. 21
Xenon 7. 20 3. 56
Water 14. 24 2. 11
From R. C. Weast, ed.,Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 64th ed., CRC
Press, Boca Raton, FL, 1983, p. D191.
Table A.4 Second Virial Coefficients
B 2 × 105 /m^3 mol−^1
Temperature/◦C
Substance − 100 − 50 0 50 100 150
Argon − 6. 43 − 3. 74 − 2. 15 − 1. 12 − 0. 42 0. 11
Carbon dioxide − 15. 4 − 10. 3 − 7. 3 − 5. 1
Helium 1. 17 1. 19 1. 18 1. 16 1. 14 1. 10
Nitrogen − 5. 19 − 2. 64 − 1. 04 − 0. 04 0. 63 1. 19
Water − 45. 0 − 28. 4
Xenon − 8. 12
Data from D. P. Shoemaker, C. W. Garland, and J. I. Steinfeld,Experiments in Physical Chemistry,
4th ed., McGraw-Hill, New York, 1981, p. 64, and J. O. Hirschfelder, C. F. Curtiss, and R. B. Bird,
Molecular Theory of Gases and Liquids, Wiley, New York, 1954, pp. 167, 227.
Table A.5 Critical Constants
Substance Tc/K Pc/bar Vmc× 106 /m^3 mol−^1 PcVmc/RTc
Ammonia 405. 6114. 070. 40. 238
Argon 151 49 75. 20. 291
Carbon dioxide 304. 173. 893. 80. 274
Helium 5. 32. 29 57. 80. 300
Methane 190. 746. 499. 00. 290
Neon 44. 526. 241. 70. 296
Nitrogen 126. 133. 990. 10. 292
Oxygen 154. 450. 474. 40. 292
Xenon 289. 81 58. 66 120. 20. 293
Water 647. 2 221. 254. 50. 224
From J. O. Hirschfelder, C. F. Curtiss, and R. B. Bird,Molecular Theory of Gases and Liquids, Wiley,
New York, 1954, p. 245, and R. C. Weast, ed.,Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 64th ed., Boca
Raton, 1983, pp. F66–F67.