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Calculation of viscosity of gas mixtures at atmospheric pressure

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A method is presented for calculating the viscosity of a multicomponent mixture, based on the use of potential functions with variable parameters σ(T) and ε(T). It is shown that the agreement of theory with experiment is good.

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Kessel'man, P.M., Litvinov, A.S. Calculation of viscosity of gas mixtures at atmospheric pressure. Journal of Engineering Physics 10, 227–232 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00832635

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