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Jürgen August 25, 2003 04:39
Units heat of formation
 
Hello, the heat of formation of an arbitrary fuel is given in FLUENT 6.1 as (j/kgmol). Does anyone know if that is supposed to be kmol or kg. Thank you. Jürgen

prasat August 25, 2003 05:14
Re: Units heat of formation
 

prasat August 25, 2003 05:16
Re: Units heat of formation
 
hey you can do one thing Why do not find out in literature heat of formation of some standard chemical(for example methane) at room temperature and then compare it with Fluent data. Then may be manipulating you can find out the what is the exact unit. Prasat

Jürgen August 25, 2003 06:20
Re: Units heat of formation
 
Very good idea, thanks. Jürgen

pepa August 26, 2003 03:34
Re: Units heat of formation
 
I think kgmol is kmol here.

Jin-Wook LEE August 27, 2003 06:46
Re: Units heat of formation
 
kgmol = kmol

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