Martin, Louis Adolphe, 1880- · New York : Wiley · leaf 56
e whose equation is pv=RT, the characteristic equation of the ideal gas. Every gas has its own characteristic equation and corre-sponding surface because the parameter R of the equationdepends upon the nature of the gas, 30 CHANGES OF STATE OF IDEAL GASES 31 The characteristic surface of any ideal… … Fig. 2. by planes parallel to the /Ji-plane, for which T=Ti, aconstant, are pv = RTi = a, constant. These curves are thus equilateral hyperbolas. (2) The equations of all sections of the surface madeby planes parallel to the pT-plane, for which v = vi, aconstant, are 32 THERMODYNAMICS These…
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