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[Thermo] Fix documentation for PDSS_SSVol polynomials
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The polynomials as implemented are cubic, not quadratic or fourth order
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speth committed Aug 14, 2017
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* - This standard state model is invoked with the keyword "temperature_polynomial".
* The standard state volume is considered a function of temperature only.
* \f[
* V^o_k(T,P) = a_0 + a_1 T + a_2 T^2 + a_3 T^3 + a_4 T^4
* V^o_k(T,P) = a_0 + a_1 T + a_2 T^2 + a_3 T^3
* \f]
*
* - Temperature polynomial for the standard state density
* - This standard state model is invoked with the keyword "density_temperature_polynomial".
* The standard state density, which is the inverse of the volume,
* is considered a function of temperature only.
* \f[
* {\rho}^o_k(T,P) = \frac{M_k}{V^o_k(T,P)} = a_0 + a_1 T + a_2 T^2 + a_3 T^3 + a_4 T^4
* {\rho}^o_k(T,P) = \frac{M_k}{V^o_k(T,P)} = a_0 + a_1 T + a_2 T^2 + a_3 T^3
* \f]
*
* ## Specification of Species Standard State Properties
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//! Types of general formulations for the specification of the standard
//! state volume
enum class SSVolume_Model {
//! This approximation is for a species with a quadratic polynomial in
//! This approximation is for a species with a cubic polynomial in
//! temperature
/*!
* V^ss_i = ai + bi T + ci T2
* V^ss = a_0 + a_1 T + a_2 T^2 + a_3 T^3
*/
tpoly,
//! This approximation is for a species where the density is expressed
//! as a quadratic polynomial in temperature
//! as a cubic polynomial in temperature
/*!
* V^ss_i = M_i / (ai + bi T + ci T2)
* V^ss = M / (a_0 + a_1 T + a_2 T^2 + a_3 T^3)
*/
density_tpoly
};
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