 Joule-Thomson coefficient (source code)

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= Joule-Thomson coefficient
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The temperature change per pressure change at fixed enthalpy is $\mu=(\partial T/\partial p)_H=[T(\partial V/\partial T)_p-V]/C_p$. A positive coefficient means cooling under an adiabatic throttle pressure drop.

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