Calculating Hydrogen Mass Storage in Compressed Vessels

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Discussion Overview

The discussion focuses on calculating the mass storage of hydrogen in compressed vessels, exploring equations and approaches relevant to this topic. Participants are seeking methods to derive or create equations for internal use, referencing existing tools and concepts in thermodynamics.

Discussion Character

  • Exploratory, Technical explanation, Conceptual clarification

Main Points Raised

  • One participant requests an equation for calculating hydrogen mass storage in compressed vessels and mentions a specific online resource for reference.
  • Another participant introduces the concept of the compressibility factor z, suggesting its relevance to the calculations.
  • A follow-up response acknowledges familiarity with the compressibility factor and inquires about calculating mass based on volume, temperature, and pressure, while also mentioning other equations of state, such as van der Waals.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

The discussion does not appear to reach a consensus, as participants are exploring different concepts and approaches without agreeing on a specific method or equation.

Contextual Notes

Participants have not fully defined the assumptions or conditions under which the calculations would apply, nor have they resolved the mathematical steps involved in deriving the equations discussed.

Brool
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Hello all;

I am looking for an equation for calculating mass storage of Hydrogen in compressed vessels
I have fount the following link (https://nanosun.co.uk/hydrogen-tools) which provides what i need but would like to create something similar for internal use

Can you suggest an approach to this?

Regards;
Haim
 
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Are you familiar with the concept of compressibility factor z?
 
Chestermiller said:
Are you familiar with the concept of compressibility factor z?
hi Chester,

to some level.
 
Brool said:
hi Chester,

to some level.
Then you know how to calculate the mass, given the volume, temperature, and pressure? Also, are you familiar with other equations of state, like van der Waals?
 

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