Joule–Thomson effect

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Joule–Kelvin_effect
gptkbp:canBe heating
cooling
gptkbp:characteristic gptkb:Joule–Thomson_coefficient
gptkbp:compatibleWith ideal gases
gptkbp:dependsOn initial temperature of the gas
type of gas
gptkbp:describes temperature change of a real gas or liquid when it is forced through a valve or porous plug while kept insulated
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1852
gptkbp:heldBy irreversible process
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Joule–Thomson effect
gptkbp:importantFor cryogenics
liquefaction of gases
refrigeration
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:James_Prescott_Joule
gptkb:William_Thomson
gptkbp:occurredIn constant enthalpy (isenthalpic process)
gptkbp:relatedTo thermodynamics
enthalpy
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Linde_cycle
air separation plants
gas expansion valves
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kelvin_effect
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6