1. Nov 23, 2011 #1

   Krishna0703

   

   what are the main drawbacks of the van der waals equation of state for real gases and how are they corrected?

    

   Krishna0703, Nov 23, 2011
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3. Nov 23, 2011 #2

   edgepflow

   

   Re: what are the main drawbacks of the van der waals equation of state for real gases
   
   I have successfully used the van der Waals equation of state for numerous practical calculations that don't require extreme accuracy. Considering ease-of-use, it is one of the better mechanistic models available.

    

   edgepflow, Nov 23, 2011
4. Nov 23, 2011 #3

   Krishna0703

   

   Re: what are the main drawbacks of the van der waals equation of state for real gases
   
   hey dudes..sure there are some drawbacks....concerning roots n so on..but am unable to find more info on that topic..if someone has more info..please do share....thanks in advance

    

   Krishna0703, Nov 23, 2011

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