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Heat Capacity, C° Heat capacity is defined as the amount of energy required to change the temperature of a unit mass or mole one degree typical units are J/kg-K or J/kmol-K. There are many sources of ideal gas heat capacities in the hterature e.g., Daubert et al.,"" Daubert and Danner,JANAF thermochemical tables,TRC thermodynamic tables,and Stull et al. If C" values are not in the preceding sources, there are several estimation techniques that require only the molecular structure. The methods of Thinh et al. and Benson et al. " are the most accurate but are also somewhat complicated to use. The equation of Harrison and Seaton " for C" between 300 and 1500 K is almost as accurate and easy to use ... 

Anon, JANAF Thermochemical Tables , Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Mich 48640 (1975) 35) Teledyne Wah Chang Albany, Inc,... 

Historically, the defined pressure for the standard state, i.e., the standard-state pressure, has been one standard atmosphere (101 325 Pa) and most existing data use this pressure. With the growing use of SI units, continued use of the atmosphere is inconvenient. lUPAC has recommended that the thermodynamic data should be reported for a defined standard-state pressure of 100 000 Pa. The standard-state pressure in general is symbolized as Previously in all JANAF thermochemical publications, was taken as 1 atm. In the current set of JANAF Thermochemical Tables p"" is taken as 100 000 Pa (1 bar). It should be understood that the present change in the standard-state pressure carries no implication for standard pressures used in other contexts, e.g., the convention that normal boiling points refer to a pressure of 101 325 Pa (1 atm). 

In all previous JANAF Thermochemical Tables, the standard-state pressure was one atmosphere (101 325 Pa) and the unit of energy was the thermochemical calorie (4.184 J). For this publication, the standard-state pressure is changed to one bar (100 000 Pa) and the energy unit to the joule. The values from previous JANAF tabulations have been converted as described below. This information is provided not only to make clear the correspondence between this publication and previous JANAF Thermochemical Tables but also to assist the reader in making comparisons with other tables. This information is the same as that provided in The NBS Tables of Chemical Thermodynamic Proper-... 

Some contend that the chemical reference datum for available energy can also be selected arbitrarily, just like a base for thermochemical tables (while admitting that the thermal reference datum—the "dead state temperature"—is not arbitrary). The contention is erroneous changing the various values of the available energy of a specific material by a constant amount (as a consequence of changing the reference datum) leads to misconceptions, to misevaluations, and to misallocations—in the determination of inefficiencies and costs. Absolute values of available energy can and should be evaluated. 

The free energy of formation for each of the compounds can be found in thermochemical tables. When the free energy of the products minus the free energy of the reactants is calculated, the change is -1-449 kJ/mol at room temperature. Since the change is positive this reaction cannot take place spontaneously at 25°C. 

Black Powder. Black powder is mainly used as an igniter for nitrocellulose gun propellant, and to some extent in safety blasting fuse, delay fuses, and in firecrackers. Potassium nitrate black powder (74 wt %, 15.6 wt % carbon, 10.4 wt % sulfur) is used for military appHcations. The slower-burning, less cosdy, and more hygroscopic sodium nitrate black powder (71.0 wt %, 16.5 wt % carbon, 12.5 wt % sulfur) is used industrially. The reaction products of black powder are complex (Table 12) and change with the conditions of initia tion, confinement, and density. The reported thermochemical and performance characteristics vary greatly and depend on the source of material, its physical form, and the method of determination. Typical values are Hsted in Table 13. 

Because these various quantities are characteristics of the reactants and products but are independent of the reaction path, they cannot provide insight into mechanisms. Information about AG, AH, and AS does, however, indicate the feasibility of any specific reaction. The enthalpy change of a given reaction can be estimated from tabulated thermochemical data or from bond-energy data such as those in Table 1.3 (p. 14) The exan le below illustrates the use of bond-energy data for estimating the enthalpy of a reaction. 

The enthalpy changes associated with proton transfer in the various 4, -substituted benzophenone contact radical ion pairs as a function of solvent have been estimated by employing a variety of thermochemical data [20]. The effect of substituents upon the stability of the radical IP were derived from the study of Arnold and co-workers [55] of the reduction potentials for a variety of 4,4 -substituted benzophenones. The effect of substituents upon the stability of the ketyl radical were estimated from the kinetic data obtained by Creary for the thermal rearrangement of 2-aryl-3,3-dimethylmethylenecyclopropanes, where the mechanism for the isomerization assumes a biradical intermediate [56]. The solvent dependence for the energetics of proton transfer were based upon the studies of Gould et al. [38]. The details of the analysis can be found in the original literature [20] and only the results are herein given in Table 2.2. 

The data given in Table 3.2 may be interpreted for a general acid H-A, using thermochemical cycles, in terms of the enthalpy changes accompanying the reactions ... 

Since this change by the factor 1/1.4 X 10 is due entirely to the complete inhibition of the F, G, H resonance by addition of the proton, the quantity RT In 1.4 X 10 = 8.4 kcal/mole represents the F, G, H resonance energy in aniline. This value is probably more accurate than that given by thermochemical data, 6 kcal/mole (Table 6-2), and the agreement between the two is satisfactory. 

No elements are listed in Table 8.2 because, by definition, the most stable form of any element in its standard state has AH°f = 0 kj. (That is, the enthalpy change for formation of an element from itself is zero.) Defining AH°f as zero for all elements thus establishes a kind of thermochemical "sea level," or reference point, from which all enthalpy changes are measured. 

For the analysis of NCM electrical resistance the NCM samples obtained by the arc-discharge method were taken. A part of the samples was subjected to thermochemical treatment in order to change its structure and phase composition. The X-ray diffraction analysis and TEM were used to characterize the structure and morphology NCM [3], The structure and phase composition of each sample are described in Table 1. Evidently, the ratio of ordered (CNT) to disordered phase contents increases from sample I to sample V. Besides the particles of nanographite were found in two last samples. 

The enthalpy change on formation of Portland cement clinker cannot be calculated with high precision, mainly because of uncertainties associated with the clay minerals in the raw material. Table 3.1 gives data for the main thermochemical components of the reaction, almost all of which have been calculated from a self-consistent set of standard enthalpies of formation, and which are therefore likely to be more reliable than other values in the literature. The conversion of the clay minerals into oxides is an imaginary reaction, but valid as a component in a Hess s law calculation. Few reliable thermochemical data exist for clay minerals those for pyrophyllite and kaolinite can probably be used with sufficient accuracy, on a weight basis. 

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