fTD {IAPWS95}R Documentation

Helmholtz Free Energy, Function of Temperature and Density

Description

The function fTD(T,D,digits=9) returns the Helmholtz Free Energy, f [ kJ kg-1 ], for given Temp [K] and D [kg/m3].

Usage

fTD(Temp, D, digits = 9)

Arguments

Temp

Temperature [ K ]

D

Density [ kg m-3 ]

digits

Digits of results (optional)

Details

This function calls a Fortran DLL that solves the Helmholtz Energy Equation. in accordance with the Revised Release on the IAPWS Formulation 1995 for the Thermodynamic Properties of Ordinary Water Substance for General and Scientific Use (June 2014) developed by the International Association for the Properties of Water and Steam, http://www.iapws.org/relguide/IAPWS-95.html. It is valid from the triple point to the pressure of 1000 MPa and temperature of 1273.

Value

The Helmholtz Free Energy: f [ kJ kg-1 ] and an Error Message if an error occur: errorCodes

Examples

Temp <- 500.
D <- 838.025
f <- fTD(Temp,D)
f

[Package IAPWS95 version 1.2.4 Index]