Publications

Richard A. Perkins

  1. R.A. Perkins, S.S. Mohammadi, R. McAllister, M.S. Graboski, and E.D. Sloan, "A new transient vertical hot wire instrument for fluids utilizing a ramp power input," J. Phys. E 14, 1279-1284 (1981).
  2. M.E. Baltatu, J.F. Ely, M.S. Graboski, H.J.M. Hanley, R.A. Perkins, and E.D. Sloan, "Thermal conductivity of coal derived liquids," in Proc. 1983 Int. Conf. on Coal Science, Pittsburgh, PA, 757-760 (Aug. 15-19, 1983).
  3. R.A. Perkins, E.D. Sloan, and M.S. Graboski, "Measurement of the thermal conductivity of two coal liquids from ambient conditions to 220 C and 136 atm," in Proc. ASME Winter Annual Meeting, ASME, New York (1983).
  4. R.A. Perkins, "Development of a transient hot wire instrument to measure the thermal conductivity of fluids at high temperatures and pressures," PhD. Thesis T-2702, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado (1983).
  5. M.E. Baltatu, J.F. Ely, H.J.M. Hanley, M.S. Graboski, R.A. Perkins, and E.D. Sloan, "Thermal conductivity of coal derived liquids and petroleum fractions," Ind. Eng. Chem. Proc. Des. Dev. 24, 326-332 (1985).
  6. R.A. Perkins, R. McAllister, E.D. Sloan, and M.S. Graboski, "A new transient hot wire thermal conductivity instrument for use with both step power and ramp power forcing," in Thermal Conductivity 18, Plenum Press, New York, 273-282 (1985).
  7. R.A. Perkins, E.D. Sloan, and M.S. Graboski, "Experimental study of the thermal conductivity of coal liquefaction products and some constituent pure compounds," Ind. Eng. Chem. Proc. Des. Dev. 25, 1016-1022 (1986).
  8. H.M. Roder, R.A. Perkins, and C.A. Nieto de Castro, "Experimental thermal conductivity, thermal diffusivity, and specific heat values of argon and nitrogen," Nat. Inst. Stand. Tech. Interagency Report 88-3902 (1988).(ASCII)
  9. M.C. Jones and R.A. Perkins, "The use of dye tracers in the study of free convection in porous media," Proc. 6th Symposium on Energy Engineering Science, Dept. of Energy, 152-158 (1988).
  10. H.M. Roder and R.A. Perkins, "Relation between wire resistance and fluid pressure in the transient hot-wire method," J. Res. Nat. Inst. Stand. Tech. 94, 113-116 (1989).
  11. H.M. Roder, R.A. Perkins, and C.A. Nieto de Castro, "The thermal conductivity and heat capacity of gaseous argon," Int. J. Thermophys. 10, 1141-1164 (1989).
  12. R.A. Perkins and M.C. Jones, "Fiber-optic fluorescence array to study free convection in porous media," Rev. Sci. Inst. 60, 3492-3497 (1989).
  13. A. Pandit, S.B. Sawant, J.B. Joshi, R.A. Perkins, and S.K. Sikdar, "Two phase aqueous extraction: rheological properties of dextran, polyethylene glycol, bovine serum albumin, and their mixtures," Biotech. Tech. 3, 125-130 (1989).
  14. R.A. Perkins, J.W. Magee, and W.M. Haynes, "Measurements of molar heat capacity and thermal conductivity for mixtures of nitrogen, oxygen, and argon at cryogenic temperatures," Proc. 7th Nat. Aero-Space Plane Tech. Symp., Cleveland, OH (Oct. 23-27, 1989).
  15. C.A. Nieto de Castro, D.G. Friend, R.A. Perkins, and J.C. Rainwater, "Thermal conductivity of a moderately dense gas," Chem. Phys. 145, 19-26 (1990).
  16. J.S. Lievois, R.A. Perkins, R.J. Martin, and R. Kobayashi, "Development of an automated, high pressure heat flux calorimeter and its application to measure the heat of dissociation and hydrate numbers of methane hydrate," Fluid Phase Equil. 59, 73-97 (1990).
  17. R.A. Perkins and D.E. Diller, "Thermal conductivity and viscosity measurements of fluids at high temperatures," Proc. 9th Symp. Energy Eng. Sci., Dept. of Energy CONF-9105116, 302-309 (1991).
  18. R.A. Perkins and M.T. Cieszkiewicz, "Experimental thermal conductivity, thermal diffusivity, and specific heat values for mixtures of nitrogen, oxygen, and argon," Nat. Inst. Stand. Tech. Interagency Report. 3961 (1991).(ASCII)
  19. R.A. Perkins, H.M. Roder, D.G. Friend, and C.A. Nieto de Castro, "The thermal conductivity and heat capacity of fluid nitrogen," Physica A 173, 332-362 (1991).
  20. R.A. Perkins, H.M. Roder, and C.A. Nieto de Castro, "A high temperature transient hot-wire thermal conductivity apparatus for fluids," J. Res. Natl. Inst. Stand. Technol. 96, 247-269 (1991).
  21. R.A. Perkins, D.G. Friend, H.M. Roder, and C.A. Nieto de Castro, "Thermal conductivity surface of argon: a fresh analysis," Int. J. Thermophys. 12, 965-984 (1991).
  22. C.A. Nieto de Castro, R.A. Perkins, and H.M. Roder, "Radiative heat transfer in transient hot-wire measurements of thermal conductivity," Int. J. Thermophys. 12, 985-997 (1991).
  23. A. Laesecke, R.A. Perkins, and C.A. Nieto de Castro, "Thermal conductivity of R134a," Fluid Phase Equil. 80, 263-274 (1992).
  24. R.A. Perkins, A. Laesecke, and C.A. Nieto de Castro, "Polarized transient hot wire thermal conductivity measurements," Fluid Phase Equil. 80, 275-286 (1992).
  25. M.L.V. Ramires, C.A. Nieto de Castro, and R.A. Perkins, "New improved recommendations for the thermal conductivity of toluene and water," High Temp. High Press. 25, 269-277 (1993).
  26. R.A. Perkins, "Measurement of the thermal conductivity of electrically conducting fluids using coated transient hot wires," Proc. 12th Symp. Energy Eng. Sci., Dept. of Energy CONF-9404137, 90-97 (1994).
  27. M.J. Assael, Y. Nagasaka, C.A. Nieto de Castro, R. Perkins, K. Strom, E. Vogel, and W.A. Wakeham, "Status of the round robin on the transport properties of R134a," Int. J. Thermophys. 16, 63-78 (1995).
  28. M. Matos Lopez, M.L.V. Ramires, C.A. Nieto de Castro, K. Kraft, A. Leipertz, and R.A. Perkins, "Heat capacity of toluene from 293 to 532 K," in Proc. Fourth Asian Thermophysical Properties Conference, September 1995, Tokyo, Japan, 795-798, (1995).
  29. D.G. Friend, and R.A. Perkins, "Correlation techniques," in Transport Properties of Fluids their Correlation, Prediction, and Estimation, J.H. Dymond, J. Millat, and C.A. Nieto de Castro, eds., Cambridge University press, Cambridge, U.K. (1996).
  30. A. Laesecke, R.A. Perkins, and J.B. Howley, "An improved correlation for the thermal conductivity of HCFC-123 (2,2-dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane)," Int. J. Refrigeration 19, 231-238 (1996).
  31. Ramires, M.L.V., Nieto de Castro, C.A., Cusco, L., and Perkins, R.A., "Improved correlations for the thermal conductivity of propane and n-butane," in Thermal Conductivity 23, K.E. Wilkes, R.B. Dinwiddie, and R.S. Graves, Eds., Technomic Publishing, Lancaster, PA, 13-25 (1996)
  32. R.A. Perkins and D.G. Friend, "Thermal conduction in nonmetallic liquids," in Encyclopedia of Applied Physics, G.L. Trigg, E.S. Vera, and W. Greulich, eds., VCH Publishers, New York, NY, 103-132 (1997).
  33. M.L. Huber, R.A. Perkins, and S. Kiselev, "Transport properties of refrigerants R32, R125, R134a, and R125 + R32 mixtures in and beyond the critical region," Int. J. Refrig. 22, 509-520, (1999).
  34. R.A. Perkins and H.M. Roder, "Experimental thermal conductivity and thermal diffusivity values for neon and mixtures of neon and nitrogen," Nat. Inst. Stand. Tech. Interagency Report 5088 (1999)(pdf)(Postscript)
  35. R.A. Perkins, "Experimental thermal conductivity values for mixtures of R32, R125, R134a and propane," Nat. Inst. Stand. Tech. Interagency Report 5093 (1999)(pdf)(Postscript)
  36. M.O. McLinden, S.A. Klein, and R.A. Perkins, "An extended corresponding states model for the thermal conductivity of refrigerants and refrigerant mixtures," Int. J. Refrigeration 23, 43-63, (2000).
  37. M.J. Assael, A. Leipertz, E. MacPherson, Y. Nagasaka, C.A. Nieto de Castro, R.A. Perkins, K. Strom, E. Vogel, and W.A. Wakeham, "Transport property measurements on the IUPAC sample of 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (R134a)," Int. J. Thermophys. 21, 1-22 (2000).
  38. M.L.V. Ramires, C.A. Nieto de Castro, R.A. Perkins, Y. Nagasaka, A. Nagashima, M.J. Assael, and W.A. Wakeham, "Standard reference data for the thermal conductivity of toluene over a wide range of temperature," J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data 29, 1-7 (2000).
  39. H.M. Roder, R.A. Perkins, A. Laesecke, and C.A. Nieto de Castro, "Absolute steady-state thermal conductivity measurements by use of a transient hot-wire system," NIST J. Res. 105, 221-253 (2000).(pdf)
  40. M.L.V. Ramires, C.A. Nieto de Castro, and R.A. Perkins, "An improved empirical correlation for the thermal conductivity of propane," Int. J. Thermophys. 21, 639-650 (2001).
  41. R.A. Perkins, M.L.V. Ramires, and C.A. Nieto de Castro, "Thermal conductivity of saturated liquid toluene using anodized tantalum hot wires at high temperatures," NIST J. Res. 105, 255-265 (2000).(pdf)
  42. R.A. Perkins, A. Laesecke, J. Howley, M.L.V. Ramires, A.N. Gurova, and L. Cusco, " Experimental thermal conductivity values for the IUPAC round-robin sample of 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (R134a)," Nat. Inst. Stand. Tech. Interagency Report 6605 (2000).(pdf)(Postscript)
  43. R. Perkins, L. Cusco, J. Howley, A. Laesecke, S. Matthes, and M.L.V. Ramires, "Thermal conductivities of alternatives to CFC-11 for foam insulation," J. Chem. Eng. Data 46, 428-432 (2001).(ASCII data)(pdf data)(Postscript data)
  44. K.N. Marsh, R.A. Perkins, and M.L.V. Ramires, "Measurement and correlation of the thermal conductivity of propane from 86 K to 600 K at pressures to 70 MPa," J. Chem. Eng. Data 47, 932-940 (2002).(ASCII data)(pdf data)(Postscript data)
  45. R.A. Perkins, M.L.V. Ramires, C.A. Nieto de Castro, and L. Cusco, "Measurement and correlation of the thermal conductivity of butane from 135 K to 600 K at pressures to 70 MPa," J. Chem. Eng. Data 47, 1263-1271 (2002).(ASCII data)(pdf data)(Postscript data)
  46. R. Perkins, "Measurement and correlation of the thermal conductivity of isobutane from 114 K to 600 K at pressures to 70 MPa," J. Chem. Eng. Data 47, 1272-1279 (2002).(ASCII data)(pdf data)(Postscript data)
  47. M.L. Huber, A. Laesecke, and R. Perkins, "Model for the viscosity and thermal conductivity of refrigerants, including a new correlation for the viscosity of R134a," Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 42, 3163-3178 (2003).
  48. M.L. Huber, A. Laesecke, and R. Perkins, "Transport properties of n-dodecane," Energy Fuels 18, 968-975 (2004).
  49. M.L. Huber and R.A. Perkins, "Thermal conductivity correlations for minor consituent fluids in natural gas: n-octane, n-nonane, and n-decane," Fluid Phase Equil. 227, 47-55 (2005).
  50. R.A. Perkins and J.W. Magee, "Specific heat capacity at constant volume for R125 and R410a at temperatures from (300 to 400) K and pressures to 20 MPa," J. Chem. Eng. Data 50, 1727-1731 (2005).(pdf data)
  51. R.A. Perkins and M.L. Huber, "Measurement and correlation of the thermal conductivity of pentafluoroethane (R125) from 190 K to 512 K at pressures to 70 MPa," J. Chem. Eng. Data 51, 898-904 (2006).(ASCII data)(pdf data)(Postscript data)
  52. T.J. Bruno, M.L. Huber, A. Laesecke, E.W. Lemmon, and R.A. Perkins, "Thermochemical and thermophysical properties of JP-10," Nat. Inst. Stand. Tech. Interagency Report 6640 (2006).(pdf)

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