Heat Capacity and the Coefficient of thermal expansion

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I need to calculate the heat capacity and Coefficient of thermal expansion along the isothermal (T=const) in superheated change phase . I use two developments to calculate the heat capacity and the Coefficient of thermal expansion ( you can see pic below). Are there tables of water values for points located on the spinodal? I only know tables of saturated water and i can only to calculate the heat capacity and Coefficient on the saturated point.
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below you can see how I want to calculate the heat capacity and Coefficient of thermal expansion.
and the graph P-V
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thanks!
 
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1. What is heat capacity and how is it measured?

Heat capacity is the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of a substance by one degree. It is measured in units of joules per degree Celsius (J/°C) or calories per degree Celsius (cal/°C).

2. How does heat capacity differ between different materials?

The heat capacity of a material depends on its mass and chemical composition. Generally, substances with higher molecular weights have higher heat capacities. Additionally, substances with stronger intermolecular forces tend to have higher heat capacities.

3. What is the coefficient of thermal expansion?

The coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) is a measure of how much a material will expand or contract when its temperature changes. It is expressed in units of length per degree Celsius (m/°C) or length per degree Kelvin (m/K).

4. How does the coefficient of thermal expansion affect materials?

The CTE is important in engineering and construction because it can cause materials to expand or contract, potentially leading to structural damage or failure. It is also a factor in the design of thermal systems, such as in the development of materials for use in high temperature environments.

5. Can the heat capacity and coefficient of thermal expansion be changed?

Yes, the heat capacity and CTE of a material can be altered by changing its composition or structure. For example, adding impurities or alloying elements can change the heat capacity, while changing the crystal structure can affect the CTE. These properties can also be modified through external factors, such as pressure or magnetic fields.

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