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From: Validation of hydrogeochemical databases for problems in deep geothermal energy
Code | PHREEQC | ChemApp | ||
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Parameter file | phreeqc.dat | llnl.dat | pitzer.dat | slop16.dat |
Source of thermodynamic data | Unknown | Mainly: slop | Unknown | slop16 |
Activity model | Extended Debye–Hückel equation | Pitzer equations | Davies equation | |
Approx. ionic strength limits of the activity model \(\left( {\mathrm {mol}}/{\hbox {kg}}\right)\) | 0.1–3a | 0.1–3a | 6a | 0.1–0.5a |
Pressure dependence | HKFmoRR | None | HKFmoRR | HKF |
Temperature dependence | Fitted polynomial equation or two-term extrapolation [cf. Eqs. (1) and (2)] | HKF |