Pressure-melting

Another indication of the probable incorrectness of the pressure melting explanation is that the variation of the coefficient of friction with temperature for ice is much the same for other solids, such as solid krypton and carbon dioxide [16] and benzophenone and nitrobenzene [4]. In these cases the density of the solid is greater than that of the liquid, so the drop in as the melting point is approached cannot be due to pressure melting. [Pg.439]

While pressure melting may be important for snow and ice near 0°C, it is possible that even here an alternative explanation will prove important. Ice is a substance of unusual structural complexity, and it has been speculated that a liquidlike surface layer is present near the melting point [17,18] if this is correct, the low /t values observed at low sliding speeds near 0°C may be due to a peculiarity of the surface nature of ice rather than to pressure melting. [Pg.439]

Chlorine fluxing of aluminum to remove hydrogen and undesirable metallic impurities has largely been supplanted by fumeless fluxing procedures, which generally employ a low vapor pressure melt of alkaU chlorides containing a small amount of aluminum chloride as the active ingredient. [Pg.105]

In a typical process adiponitrile is formed by the interaction of adipic acid and gaseous ammonia in the presence of a boron phosphate catalyst at 305-350°C. The adiponitrile is purified and then subjected to continuous hydrogenation at 130°C and 4000 Ibf/in (28 MPa) pressure in the presence of excess ammonia and a cobalt catalyst. By-products such as hexamethyleneimine are formed but the quantity produced is minimized by the use of excess ammonia. Pure hexamethylenediamine (boiling point 90-92°C at 14mmHg pressure, melting point 39°C) is obtained by distillation, Hexamethylenediamine is also prepared commercially from butadience. The butadiene feedstock is of relatively low cost but it does use substantial quantities of hydrogen cyanide. The process developed by Du Pont may be given schematically as ... [Pg.481]

Adequate PC and its associated instrumentation are essential for product quality control. The goal in some cases is precise adherence to a single control point. In other cases, maintaining the temperature within a comparatively small range is all that is necessary. For effortless controller tuning and the lowest initial cost, the processor should select the simplest controller (of temperature, time, pressure, melt-flow, rate, etc.) that will produce the desired results. [Pg.531]

Desktop tools address design and manufacturing concerns such as gate placement, injection time/rate, injection pressure, melt and mold temperatures, packing time and pressure, cooling time requirements, and machine size requirements. [Pg.603]

Steel-gray crystalline brittle metal hexagonal crystal system atomic volume 13.09 cc/g atom three allotropes are known namely, the a-metaUic form, a black amorphous vitreous solid known as P-arsenic, and also a yellow aUotrope. A few other allotropes may also exist but are not confirmed. Sublimes at 613°C when heated at normal atmospheric pressure melts at 817°C at 28 atm density 5.72 g/cc (P-metallic form) and 4.70 g/cm (p-amor-phous form) hardness 3.5 Mohs electrical resistivity (ohm-cm at 20°C) 33.3xlCh (B—metallic polycrystalline form) and 107 (p—amorphous form) insoluble in water. [Pg.62]

Vapor pressure Melting temperature Boiling temperature Solubility... [Pg.1057]

Tn the previous papers of this series (1, 2, 3, 4) calibration and repro- ducibility of gel permeation chromatography (GPC) have been extensively examined. This paper describes the application of GPC to two selected samples of linear polyethylenes, one having a narrow molecular weight distribution (NMWD) and another a broad molecular weight distribution (BMWD). These samples were distributed by the Macro-molecular Division of IUPAC (5) for the molecular characterization of commercial polymers. The average molecular weights by GPC are compared with the data obtained from infrared spectroscopy, osmotic pressure, melt viscosity, and intrinsic viscosity. Problems associated with data interpretation are discussed. [Pg.104]

Godward Univ. of California, Berkeley) and a team of researchers used a laser-heated diamond cel) (modified Mao-Bel type) in their research on the ullrahigh-pressure melting of lead. This study is pan of a project to characterize materials at ultrahigh pressures. Such data can be useful for a wide range of applications in (he planetary sciences and the physics of condensed matter,... [Pg.488]

Godward, B.K., el ill. llltnihigh-Pressure Melting of Lead A Multidisciplinary... [Pg.489]

Use of low-temperature steam at 473 K (200°C) as a reagent is practical in a molten-phase hydrolysis reactor. What is significant about this is that the process engineering will need to focus only on the heat exchange to main a low-pressure melt (i.e. CaBr2-CaO) at the design reaction temperature of 1 050 K (777°C). [Pg.278]

They provide information about process values (pressure, melt temperature, power, among others)... [Pg.120]

Abbreviations and symbols denote ZNT ZN Technology Inc. (formerly Eagle Pitcher), Brea, USA Cl Cermet Inc., Atlanta, USA ML Mineral Ltd., Alexandrov, Russia TDC Tokyo Denpa Co., Tokyo, Japan s-CVT seeded chemical vapor transport PM pressurized melt HT hydrothermal T growth temperature P growth pressure d dimension p resistivity Nb,a - donor or acceptor concentration p Hall mobility Nas dislocation density... [Pg.11]

When the temperature of pure ice is gradually raised under the ordinary atmospheric pressure, melting always commences sharply at a certain invariable temperature, which remains constant until fusion is complete. On account of the ease with which this constant temperature can be attained it has been chosen as the standard zero for the Celsius (Centigrade) and Reaumur thermometric scales. The melting-point is slightly affected by pressure, eaeh increase of one atmosphere lowering the transition temperature of ice to water by approximately 0-0075. [Pg.250]

Mention has already been made (p. 250) of the fact that when the temperature of pure iee is gradually raised under the ordinary atmospheric pressure, melting always takes place exactly at 0° C. The converse, however, is not equally true. [Pg.267]

Parabola at center 13.87 mm to 13.97 mm. Melt temp., hold pressure, hold time, and injection speed Same trends as above (for parabola at 10.16 mm.) with, in this case, hold time having the biggest effect, followed by injection speed and hold pressure melt temperature has the least effect. [Pg.206]

The value given is a minimum value, since no distillation occurred at this temperature and pressure. Melting point, uncorrected. [Pg.636]

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