Pressure-Volume Diagram for Heating a Vapor-Liquid Mixture at a Constant Volume
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This Demonstration shows the phase behavior of 1 mol of water on a log pressure versus a log volume (-
) phase diagram.
Contributed by: Adam J. Johnston and Rachael L. Baumann (September 2017)
Additional contributions by: John L. Falconer
(University of Colorado Boulder, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering)
Open content licensed under CC BY-NC-SA
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Mass and energy balances are used to calculate the pressure and quality when two phases are present: