Real Gas Behavior
Real gases deviate from ideal behavior due to:
- Molecular volume effects
- Intermolecular forces
- High pressure conditions
- Low temperature conditions
Calculate Real Gas Properties
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Calculate pressure using the van der Waals equation of state.
Calculate pressure using the Redlich-Kwong equation of state.
Calculate van der Waals parameters from critical properties.
Real gases deviate from ideal behavior due to:
The van der Waals equation accounts for:
Improvements over van der Waals:
At the critical point:
(P + an²/V²)(V - nb) = nRT
Where a and b are van der Waals parameters
P = RT/(V-b) - a/(T^0.5V(V+b))
Modified attraction term with temperature dependence
a = 27R²Tc²/(64Pc)
b = RTc/(8Pc)