Symbols used in the text
| Symbol . | Description . | |
|---|---|---|
| cs | Solute concentration, moles per unit volume | |
| D | Solute diffusion coefficient | |
| Force exerted from the membrane on the solute | ||
| Lp | Hydraulic permeability of the membrane | |
| P | Fluid pressure | |
| Diffusional permeability coefficient | ||
| Osmotic permeability coefficient | ||
| R | Universal gas constant | |
| T | Absolute temperature | |
| μ | Solute mobility | |
| vi | Partial molar volume of species i | |
| Molar volume of pure water | ||
| ΦV | Volume flux of water per unit area of membrane | |
| ϕw | Molar flux of water per unit area of membrane | |
| Symbol . | Description . | |
|---|---|---|
| cs | Solute concentration, moles per unit volume | |
| D | Solute diffusion coefficient | |
| Force exerted from the membrane on the solute | ||
| Lp | Hydraulic permeability of the membrane | |
| P | Fluid pressure | |
| Diffusional permeability coefficient | ||
| Osmotic permeability coefficient | ||
| R | Universal gas constant | |
| T | Absolute temperature | |
| μ | Solute mobility | |
| vi | Partial molar volume of species i | |
| Molar volume of pure water | ||
| ΦV | Volume flux of water per unit area of membrane | |
| ϕw | Molar flux of water per unit area of membrane | |