Mass fraction of mixture component¶

Mass fraction is the ratio of the mass of a mixture component to the total mass of the mixture.

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mass_fraction¶

mass_fraction of the mixture component.

Symbol:: w[i]
Latex:: \(w_{i}\)
Dimension:: dimensionless

mass_of_component¶

mass of the mixture component.

Symbol:: m[i]
Latex:: \(m_{i}\)
Dimension:: mass

mass_of_mixture¶

Total mass of the mixture.

Symbol:: m
Latex:: \(m\)
Dimension:: mass

definition¶

w[i] = m[i] / m

Latex:: \[w_{i} = \frac{m_{i}}{m}\]