Evidence that wax deposition is a phase transition rather than a molecular diffusion phenomenon
Charlie van der Geest, Letícia Bizarre, Aline Melchuna, Ivanei Ferreira Pinheiro, Vanessa Guersoni
Topics & Concepts
WaxDeposition (geology)Heat transferMass transferDimensionless quantityReynolds numberThermodynamicsDiffusionMolecular diffusionPhase transitionPhase (matter)Materials scienceMechanicsChemistryComposite materialPhysicsGeologyOrganic chemistryTurbulenceMetric (unit)EconomicsOperations managementPaleontologySedimentPetroleum Processing and AnalysisHeat transfer and supercritical fluidsPhase Equilibria and Thermodynamics