Phase Rule Definition

noun
A generalization in the study of equilibriums between two or more phases of a system, stating that the number of degrees of freedom is equal to the number of components minus the number of phases plus the constant 2, or F = C − P + 2
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Phase Rule Sentence Examples

  • The Phase Rule of Willard Gibbs, especially as developed by Bakhuis Roozeboom, is a most useful guide in such investigations.

  • The general theory of such equilibria will be studied later under the head of the phase rule.

  • The phase rule combined with the latent heat equation contains the whole theory of chemical and physical equilibrium.

  • For the quantitative study of such systems in detail it is convenient to draw plane diagrams which are theoretically projections of the curves of the solid phase rule diagram on one or other of these planes.

  • Willard Gibbs (1839-1903) and is known as Gibbs's Phase-Rule (see Energetics).

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