Surface tension boiling

Some of the physical characteristics that affect liquids are viscosity, surface tension, boiling point, vaporization, condensation, and evaporation. These are described below. 

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Properties. The physical properties of aHphatic fluorine compounds containing chlorine are similar to those of the PECs or HECs (3,5). They usually have high densities and low boiling points, viscosities, and surface tensions. The irregularity in the boiling points of the fluorinated methanes, however, does not appear in the chlorofluorocarbons. Their boiling points consistently increase with the number of chlorines present. The properties of some CECs and HCECs are shown in Tables 3 and 4. 

The physical characteristics of /i /f-amyl alcohol diverge from the standard trends for the other alcohols it has a lower boiling point, higher melting point, higher vapor pressure, and low surface tension. Most notably, organic molecules are highly soluble in /i /f-amyl alcohol. 

The viscosity of sulfuric acid solutions is plotted in Figure 7 (55) other viscosity data may be found in References 54—60. Surface tension of sulfuric acid solutions is presented in Figure 8 (61). Surface tension of selected concentrations of sulfuric acid as a function of temperature up to the boiling point is given in Reference 62 other data are also available (58,59,63—65). 

An overview of some basic mathematical techniques for data correlation is to be found herein together with background on several types of physical property correlating techniques and a road map for the use of selected methods. Methods are presented for the correlation of observed experimental data to physical properties such as critical properties, normal boiling point, molar volume, vapor pressure, heats of vaporization and fusion, heat capacity, surface tension, viscosity, thermal conductivity, acentric factor, flammability limits, enthalpy of formation, Gibbs energy, entropy, activity coefficients, Henry s constant, octanol—water partition coefficients, diffusion coefficients, virial coefficients, chemical reactivity, and toxicological parameters. 

Physical characteristics Molecular weight Vapour density Specific gravity Melting point Boiling point Solubility/miscibility with water Viscosity Particle size size distribution Eoaming/emulsification characteristics Critical temperature/pressure Expansion coefficient Surface tension Joule-Thompson effect Caking properties... 

Thus, the enhancement of heat transfer may be connected to the decrease in the surface tension value at low surfactant concentration. In such a system of coordinates, the effect of the surface tension on excess heat transfer (/z — /zw)/ (/ max — w) may be presented as the linear fit of the value C/Cq. On the other hand, the decrease in heat transfer at higher surfactant concentration may be related to the increased viscosity. Unfortunately, we did not find surfactant viscosity data in the other studies. However, we can assume that the effect of viscosity on heat transfer at surfactant boiling becomes negligible at low concentration of surfactant only. The surface tension of a rapidly extending interface in surfactant solution may be different from the static value, because the surfactant component cannot diffuse to the absorber layer promptly. This may result in an interfacial flow driven by the surface tension gradi-... 

Steam-liquid flow. Two-phase flow maps and heat transfer prediction methods which exist for vaporization in macro-channels and are inapplicable in micro-channels. Due to the predominance of surface tension over the gravity forces, the orientation of micro-channel has a negligible influence on the flow pattern. The models of convection boiling should correlate the frequencies, length and velocities of the bubbles and the coalescence processes, which control the flow pattern transitions, with the heat flux and the mass flux. The vapor bubble size distribution must be taken into account. 

Wu WT, Yang YM, Maa JR (1995) Enhancement of nucleate boiling heat transfer and depression of surface tension by surfactant additives. J Heat Transfer 117 526-529... 

In this table the parameters are defined as follows Bo is the boiling number, d i is the hydraulic diameter, / is the friction factor, h is the local heat transfer coefficient, k is the thermal conductivity, Nu is the Nusselt number, Pr is the Prandtl number, q is the heat flux, v is the specific volume, X is the Martinelli parameter, Xvt is the Martinelli parameter for laminar liquid-turbulent vapor flow, Xw is the Martinelli parameter for laminar liquid-laminar vapor flow, Xq is thermodynamic equilibrium quality, z is the streamwise coordinate, fi is the viscosity, p is the density, <7 is the surface tension the subscripts are L for saturated fluid, LG for property difference between saturated vapor and saturated liquid, G for saturated vapor, sp for singlephase, and tp for two-phase. 

In order to take into account the effect of surface tension and micro-channel hydraulic diameter, we have applied the Eotvos number Eo = g(pL — pG)d /(y. Eig-ure 6.40 shows the dependence of the Nu/Eo on the boiling number Bo, where Nu = hd /k] is the Nusselt number, h is the heat transfer coefficient, and k] is the thermal conductivity of fluid. All fluid properties are taken at the saturation temperature. This dependence can be approximated, with a standard deviation of 18%, by the relation ... 

The effect of the mobile-phase composition on the operation of the different interfaces is an important consideration which will be discussed in the appropriate chapter of this book but mobile-phase parameters which affect the operation of the interface include its boiling point, surface tension and conductivity. The importance of degassing solvents to prevent the formation of bubbles within the LC-MS interface must be stressed. 

Physicochemical properties Melting point Boiling point Relative density Vapour pressure Surface tension... 

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