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  1. Why do we still need to know about the Rankine temperature scale?

    Jul 12, 2018 · The Rankine scale (/ˈræŋkɪn/) is an absolute scale of thermodynamic temperature named after the Glasgow University engineer and physicist William John Macquorn Rankine, …

  2. Why is the volume of one mole of gas 22.4 or 22.7 dm3?

    Oct 2, 2024 · It will assume different units and values depending on for instance whether the pressure is expressed in units of atmosphere ($\pu {atm}$) or pascal ($\pu {Pa}$); temperature …

  3. About the T-S diagram - Chemistry Stack Exchange

    Feb 17, 2014 · Suppose we have a T-S diagram of some vapor thermodynamic cycle , say the rankine cycle , and we are interested for example in the composition of the liquid and the …

  4. Determining boiling point on a created temperature scale

    Nov 6, 2016 · 1.Assume that you construct a thermometer using gallium as the fluid instead of mercury, and that you define the melting point of gallium as 0 °G and the boiling point of …

  5. physical chemistry - What is the difference between temperature …

    Usually, we measure temperature in Celsius, Fahrenheit, Rankine, etc (note that Kelvin measures temperature as well--but it also measures thermodynamic temperature) Thermodynamic …

  6. inorganic chemistry - Thermal Decomposition of Sulfur …

    Jan 22, 2020 · Also, as a side note, SF6 reacts vigorously with Lithium metal (used to power the United States Navy's Mark 50 torpedo closed Rankine-cycle propulsion system per this source).