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Image: PV diagram of CO2, from "On the Continuity of the Gaseous and Liquid States of Matter"

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Description: pV diagram of CO2, from "On the Continuity of the Gaseous and Liquid States of Matter"., at p. 583. This diagram shows for the first time clearly the critical temperature of carbon dioxide. Andrews estimated using this diagram that the triple point of CO2 is 30.92 C (modern value is 30.98 C). Andrews, Thomas. "The Bakerian lecture: On the continuity of the gaseous and liquid states of matter." Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 159 (1869): 575-590.
Title: PV diagram of CO2, from "On the Continuity of the Gaseous and Liquid States of Matter"
Credit: The Bakerian Lecture: On the Continuity of the Gaseous and Liquid States of Matter by Andrews, T. Publication date 1869-01-01 https://archive.org/details/philtrans03983400/page/n7/mode/2up
Author: Thomas Andrews
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