CoolProp

This section includes information about the CoolProp software, listings of inputs, etc.

• Available Wrappers
  • Common Wrapper Prerequisites
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • OSX
• High-Level Interface
  • Versions
  • PropsSI function
  • Vapor, Liquid, and Saturation States
  • Imposing the Phase (Optional)
  • Fluid information
  • Trivial inputs
  • PhaseSI function
  • Partial Derivatives
    • First Partial Derivatives for Single-phase States
    • Second Partial Derivatives for Single-Phase States
    • First Saturation Derivatives
  • Predefined Mixtures
  • User-Defined Mixtures
  • Reference States
  • Calling REFPROP
  • Adding Fluids
  • C++ Sample Code
  • C++ Sample Code Output
  • Sample Code
  • Table of string inputs to PropsSI function
• Low Level Interface
  • Introduction
  • Generating Input Pairs
  • Keyed output versus accessor functions
  • Things only in the low-level interface
  • Imposing the Phase (Optional)
  • Disambiguating Multiple Saturation Roots
  • Partial Derivatives
  • Two-Phase and Saturation Derivatives
  • Reference States
  • Low-level interface using REFPROP
  • Access from High-Level Interface
• Tabular Interpolation
  • General Information
  • TTSE Interpolation
  • Bicubic Interpolation
  • Accuracy comparison
  • Speed comparison
  • More Information
• Configuration Variables
  • Environment Variables
  • Configuration Keys
• REFPROP Interface
  • Path Issues
  • Other Platforms
  • Other Features
• Cubic Equations of State
  • Introduction
    • Caveats
  • Pure Fluids
    • Usage
    • Speed
    • Superancillaries for SRK and PR
  • Mixtures
    • Interaction Parameters
    • Critical Points
    • Cubics in multi-fluid model
    • Detailed Example
  • Adding your own fluids
    • Complete fluid schema
• PC-SAFT Equations of State
  • Introduction
    • Caveats
  • Pure Fluids
    • Usage
  • Mixtures
    • Interaction Parameters
• Examples
  • Sample Props Code
  • Sample HAPropsSI Code
  • Plotting
    • Python Plotting
    • Cycle Calculations
• Changelog for CoolProp
  • Unreleased
  • 7.2.0
  • 7.1.0
  • 7.0.0
  • 6.8.0
  • 6.7.0
  • 6.6.0
  • 6.5.0
  • 6.4.3
  • 6.4.2
  • 6.4.1
  • 6.4.0
  • 6.3.0
  • 6.2.1
  • 6.2.0
  • 6.1.0
  • 6.0.0
  • 5.1.2
  • 5.1.1
  • 5.1.0
  • 5.0.8
  • 5.0.7
  • 5.0.6
  • 5.0.5
  • 5.0.4
  • 5.0.3
  • 5.0.2
  • 5.0.1
  • 5.0.0
• Superancillaries
  • Motivation
  • Theory and Approach
    • Caveats:
  • Other validation checks to confirm accuracy
  • Checks against extended precision
• Ideal-gas properties
• Low-rank SVD lookup for 2D property tables
  • The 2D rectangle problem
  • SVD in two paragraphs
  • Where the win comes from for smooth \(f\)
  • A worked rank-1, rank-2, rank-3 example
    • Hand-checkable evaluation
    • The reconstructions as 2D pictures
  • Continuous evaluation: 1D interpolation per mode
  • Per-call cost of the hot path
  • What about the curved domain?
    • A picture of the region mapping
  • Region dispatch: AABB first, then the curved envelope
  • What this code does NOT do
  • References