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methanol + ethanol ternary mixture at 101.3 kPa are compared
to two sets of experimental data, from Kurihara, Nakamichi, AUTHOR INFORMATION
and Kojima,9 and Resa et al.10 The model used is the NRTL-
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parameters. Figure 4 is similar to Figure 3 in that the data of
Kurihara, Nakamichi, and Kojima9 obviously have relatively low ORCID
scatter and agree with the model to about ±5%, while the data Paul M. Mathias: 0000-0001-5781-9525
of Resa et al.10 have larger uncertainty, particularly at low Notes
ethanol mole fractions. The experimental procedure used by Views expressed in this editorial are those of the author and not
Resa et al. is similar to that of Reinders and de Minjer,8 and this necessarily the views of the ACS.
2232 DOI: 10.1021/acs.jced.7b00582
J. Chem. Eng. Data 2017, 62, 2231−2233
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