ENTER_FUNCTION

This command is available with the GES and TAB modules.

Used to define a new thermodynamic function to be included in the sixth column of tabular output. The last entered function is listed in the 6th column of all tables, and can be plotted (if choosing the Plot Column value 6) in all graphs, for all subsequently tabulated substances or reactions.

Syntax

ENTER_FUNCTION

Prompt

Name: <Name>

Function: <Definition>

 

A limited number of state variables, G, H, S, T, P, V and H298 can be used in the function definition. For example, -(G-H)/T can be defined as a function which is identical to S for a substance or ΔS for a reaction, G+T*S-P*V can be defined as a function which is U (internal energy) for a substance or ΔU (internal energy change) for a reaction.

Options

Nameof the function (maximum 8 characters) and Definition of the function. A long function can be typed over several lines. A function should be terminated by a semicolon (;) or an empty line.