Residual property (physics)
- Residual property (physics)
In thermodynamics a residual property is defined as the difference between a real gas property and an ideal gas property, both considered at the same pressure, temperature, and composition.
Correlated terms
*Departure function
References
* J. M. Smith, H.C.Van Ness, M. M. Abbot "Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics" 2000, McGraw-Hill 6TH edition ISBN 0072402962
* Robert Perry, Don W. Green Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook 2007 McGraw-Hill 8TH edition ISBN 0071422943
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