Phase equilibrium studies for the development of fuel systems and LPG fuel mixture using regular solution theory

The objective of this work is the assessment of the feasibility studies of phase equilibria mutual solubility process utilizing subcritical propane. A thermodynamic model based on regular solution theory studies to evaluate activity coefficients expression to each the heavy compound such as (propane...

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spelling my-unimap-312692014-01-17T03:31:27Z Phase equilibrium studies for the development of fuel systems and LPG fuel mixture using regular solution theory Kabbour, Mario The objective of this work is the assessment of the feasibility studies of phase equilibria mutual solubility process utilizing subcritical propane. A thermodynamic model based on regular solution theory studies to evaluate activity coefficients expression to each the heavy compound such as (propane and hexane) and the solvent such as propane in order to predict mutual solubility data. The use of equations derived from thermodynamic of the regular solution theory for collecting and predicting mutual solubility discussed with reference to binary pairs (propane / hexane and propane / decane systems). It is concluded that the calculation of some of the parameters required for these calculation would be difficult if the solute or heavy component hexane or decane in LPG or LNG were sensitive to temperature or complex substance about which little was known apart for its structural formula. An alternative procedure is to apply activity coefficients expression of the regular solution theory from which is called Universal Functional Activity Coefficient theory (UNIFAC) to each phase. Calculation along these lines described and the physical basis for applying this method under the relevant condition discussed. The UNIFAC theory approach in particular has been found to be in good estimation for the present studies of these systems LNG and LPG composition. Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) 2011 Thesis en http://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/dspace/handle/123456789/31269 http://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/xmlui/bitstream/123456789/31269/1/Page%201-24.pdf cb1b7793e2195d8a7ef624678f196120 http://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/xmlui/bitstream/123456789/31269/2/Full%20text.pdf ab01deba10b32c0b98c082e30425291d http://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/xmlui/bitstream/123456789/31269/3/license.txt 8a4605be74aa9ea9d79846c1fba20a33 Engine speed Fuel system LPG fuel mixture Equilibria Phase equilibria School of Bioprocess Engineering
institution Universiti Malaysia Perlis
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language English
topic Engine speed
Fuel system
LPG fuel mixture
Equilibria
Phase equilibria
spellingShingle Engine speed
Fuel system
LPG fuel mixture
Equilibria
Phase equilibria
Kabbour, Mario
Phase equilibrium studies for the development of fuel systems and LPG fuel mixture using regular solution theory
description The objective of this work is the assessment of the feasibility studies of phase equilibria mutual solubility process utilizing subcritical propane. A thermodynamic model based on regular solution theory studies to evaluate activity coefficients expression to each the heavy compound such as (propane and hexane) and the solvent such as propane in order to predict mutual solubility data. The use of equations derived from thermodynamic of the regular solution theory for collecting and predicting mutual solubility discussed with reference to binary pairs (propane / hexane and propane / decane systems). It is concluded that the calculation of some of the parameters required for these calculation would be difficult if the solute or heavy component hexane or decane in LPG or LNG were sensitive to temperature or complex substance about which little was known apart for its structural formula. An alternative procedure is to apply activity coefficients expression of the regular solution theory from which is called Universal Functional Activity Coefficient theory (UNIFAC) to each phase. Calculation along these lines described and the physical basis for applying this method under the relevant condition discussed. The UNIFAC theory approach in particular has been found to be in good estimation for the present studies of these systems LNG and LPG composition.
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author Kabbour, Mario
author_facet Kabbour, Mario
author_sort Kabbour, Mario
title Phase equilibrium studies for the development of fuel systems and LPG fuel mixture using regular solution theory
title_short Phase equilibrium studies for the development of fuel systems and LPG fuel mixture using regular solution theory
title_full Phase equilibrium studies for the development of fuel systems and LPG fuel mixture using regular solution theory
title_fullStr Phase equilibrium studies for the development of fuel systems and LPG fuel mixture using regular solution theory
title_full_unstemmed Phase equilibrium studies for the development of fuel systems and LPG fuel mixture using regular solution theory
title_sort phase equilibrium studies for the development of fuel systems and lpg fuel mixture using regular solution theory
granting_institution Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)
granting_department School of Bioprocess Engineering
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