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equation of state

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equation of state [i′kwā·zhən əv ′stāt]
(physical chemistry)
A mathematical expression which defines the physical state of a homogeneous substance (gas, liquid, or solid) by relating volume to pressure and absolute temperature for a given mass of the material.


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Measured vapor pressures of propane and their deviations from the predictions of the equation of state of Lemmon and McLinden [2] Temperature Vapor Combined Percent pressure uncertainty deviation (K) (MPa) (MPa) [(exp-cale)/exp]X100 259.
In addition, pressure dilatometry measurements were used to calculate the equation of state parameters for the polybutadienes.
The characteristics of rapidly spinning neutron stars, composed almost entirely of densely packed neutrons, may also provide useful information about the equation of state for nuclear matter.
 
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