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Chemical Engineering · Q318

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 318

Q318

Joule-Thomson experiment is

A.
Isobaric
B.
Adiabatic
C.
Isenthalpic
D.
Both B & C
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Joule -Thomson experiment is usually carried out at adiabatic conditions and the fluid enthalpy remains same during the process since during the process the internal energy and pressure energy will change in such a way that the enthalpy remains constant.