MichelsenFlashCriticalPoints Method

Locates critical points of a mixture by searching for volumes where both the Qij matrix determinant and the cubic stability criterion (TripleSum) vanish simultaneously.

Definition

Namespace: DWSIM.Thermodynamics.PropertyPackages
Assembly: DWSIM.Thermodynamics (in DWSIM.Thermodynamics.dll) Version: 10.0.0.0
public ArrayList CriticalPoints(
	Array Vz,
	Array VTc,
	Array VPc,
	Array Vw,
	Array VKIj,
	Object otherargs = null
)

Parameters

Vz  Array
Array of overall mole fractions.
VTc  Array
Array of critical temperatures (K).
VPc  Array
Array of critical pressures (Pa).
Vw  Array
Array of acentric factors.
VKIj  Array
Binary interaction parameter matrix.
otherargs  Object  (Optional)
Optional additional arguments for the EOS.

Return Value

ArrayList
ArrayList of stable critical point candidates; each entry is an array {T (K), P (Pa), V (m³/mol)}.

See Also