electrolyte_conductivity

Data for the conductivity of electrolytes as presented in 1.

References

1(1,2)

Speight, James. Lange’s Handbook of Chemistry. 16 edition. McGraw-Hill Professional, 2005.

thermosteam.properties.electrolyte_conductivity.conductivity(CASRN)[source]

Lookup a chemical’s conductivity by CASRN.

Parameters

CASRN (string) – CASRN [-]

Returns

  • kappa (float) – Electrical conductivity of the fluid, [S/m]

  • T (float) – Temperature at which conductivity measurement was made

Notes

Only one source is available in this function: Lange’s Handbook, Table 8.34 Electrical Conductivity of Various Pure Liquids’, a compillation of data in 1. This function has data for approximately 100 chemicals.

Examples

>>> conductivity('7732-18-5')
(4e-06, 291.15)