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Synonym:
 Throttling Temperature effect = Joule–Thomson effectTemperature change of a fluid (except ideal gas) when it is forced through a valve or percolating through porous medium

 while keeping it insulated so that no heat is exchanged with the environment (that is, at constant enthalpy

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Fluid temperature change (warming or cooling) under the throttling process.

The value of of temperature effect 

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 is proportional to pressure drop
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:

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\Deltadelta T = \epsilon_{JT} \cdot \Deltadelta P

where

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is Joule–Thomson coefficient

There are two major types of throttling temperature effects:


In Fluid Dynamics the 
Joule–Thomson effect 

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 translates to the following equation:

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 \frac{\partial T}{\partial t} = \epsilon_{JT} \cdot {\bf u} \cdot \nabla P

where

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time

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flow velocity

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vector differential operator
Orrifice Throttling Temperature @modelPercolation Throttling Temperature @model



See also

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Physics / Thermodynamics / Thermodynamic process Adiabatic Process / Throttling process

Joule–Thomson coefficient ]