Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
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Author: J.M. Smith Termodinamica en ingenieria quimica, Hendrick C Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart
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Compare and contrast the volumetric heat capacity ρCp and thermal diffusivity α of fire clay brick, plain carbon steel, copper, engine oil, water. Which material provides the greatest amount of thermal energy storage per unit volume? Which material would you expect to have the lowest cost per unit heat capacity?
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