Joule-Thomson effect

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf thermodynamic phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Joule-Kelvin_effect
gptkbp:dependsOn pressure
gas type
initial temperature
gptkbp:describes temperature change of a real gas or liquid when it is forced through a valve or porous plug while kept insulated
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:James_Prescott_Joule
gptkb:William_Thomson
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1852
gptkbp:hasApplication cryogenics
liquefaction of gases
refrigeration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Joule-Thomson effect
gptkbp:influenced cooling or heating of gases during expansion
gptkbp:Joule-Thomson_coefficient change in temperature per unit change in pressure at constant enthalpy
gptkbp:measures gptkb:Joule-Thomson_coefficient
gptkbp:negativeFor gptkb:helium
hydrogen
gptkbp:positiveFor most gases at room temperature
gptkbp:relatedTo enthalpy
real gas
adiabatic process
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_Prescott_Joule
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5