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Thermal conductivity of a chemically reacting ternary gas mixture

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On the basis of the thermodynamics of irreversible processes, an expression is derived for the thermal conductivity of a chemically reacting gas mixture.

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Abbreviations

xi :

molar fraction of i-th component

Ju :

energy flux

ci :

mass fraction of i-th component

Jq :

heat flux

Ji :

mass flux of i-th component

T:

absolute temperature

μ i :

molar chemical potential of i-th component

Lik, Luu, Lui :

phenomenological coefficients, associated respectively with the transfer of mass and energy and with the superimposed effects

Xu and Xk :

thermodynamic forces associated with the mass and energy fluxes

hi :

enthalpy of i-th component

S:

entropy of i-th component

Dij :

diffusion coefficient of a multicomponent mixture

D Ti :

thermodiffusion coefficient of i-th component in a multicomponent system

μ 0(O, p):

chemical potential in standard state

ρ :

density

h:

number density of mixture particles

hj :

number density of particles of i-th component

mi :

molecular weigh of i-th component

p:

pressure of mixture

vi :

specific volume of i-th component

H:

heat of reaction

r:

number of component of mixture

R:

gas constant

dt :

thermodiffusion coefficient of a binary mixture

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Verba, M.I., Portnov, V.D. Thermal conductivity of a chemically reacting ternary gas mixture. Journal of Engineering Physics 9, 446–448 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00831579

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