Lee-Kesler method

proper noun

A technique for estimating the saturated vapor pressure at a given temperature for all components for which the critical pressure, the critical temperature, and the acentric factor are known.

Meanings

proper nounthe Lee-Kesler method
  1. A technique for estimating the saturated vapor pressure at a given temperature for all components for which the critical pressure, the critical temperature, and the acentric factor are known.

Origin

Named after B. I. Lee and M. G. Kesler.

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