Critical pressure (Van der Waals)

Experiment no.: 8.4.12
Kritischer Druck (Van der Waals)
When heating CO2, its behaviour depends on the volume available. In small volumes it liquefies, but in large volumes it evaporates!

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Before heating
When approaching the critical temperature
When falling below the critical temperature

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Isotherms for CO2 in the pVM diagram
State diagram of CO2
Phase diagram of CO2

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