Compressibility and Sonic Velocity in Steam/Water Mixtures
- Conference
- Stanford Geothermal Workshop
- Year
- 1988
- Session
- Field Data Analysis
- Language
- English
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Abstract
A simplified expression is derived for the compressibility of steam/water mixtures at ideal thermodynamic conditions. It is shown how the same expression can be used to estimate the sonic velocity also. Empirical correlations are presented for both the compressibility and sonic velocity.
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