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% Computes the thermal conductivity and viscosity
Thermal conductivity of gases. Extrapolates beyond the range of data. The data
may not be valid for any t since the substance may not be a gas or a
molecule may dissociate at the input temperature.
Type ThermalConductivityAndViscHeXe for a demo.
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Form:
[k,mu] = ThermalConductivityAndViscHeXe( t, f )
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Inputs
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t (1,:) Temperature (deg-K)
f (1,1) Mole fraction of Xe
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Outputs
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k (1,:) Thermal conductivity (W/m-K)
mu (1,:) Viscosity (W/m-K)
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Reference: Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop in Concentric
Annular Flows of Binary Inert Gas Mixtures
R.S. Reid, J.J. Martin, D.J. Yocum,* and E.T. Stewart
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Common: Graphics/Plot2D
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