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8.2.45.53 octave.dataset.pressure ¶

Static Method: out = pressure () ¶

Vapor Pressure of Mercury as a Function of Temperature

Description ¶

Data on the relation between temperature in degrees Celsius and vapor pressure of mercury in millimeters (of mercury).

Format ¶

temperature

Temperature (deg C).

pressure

Pressure (mm Hg).

Source ¶

Weast, R. C., ed. (1973). Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. Cleveland: CRC Press.

References ¶

McNeil, D. R. (1977). Interactive Data Analysis. New York: Wiley.

Examples ¶

t = octave.dataset.pressure;

figure
plot (t.temperature, t.pressure)
xlabel ("Temperature (deg C)")
ylabel ("Pressure (mm of Hg)")
title ("pressure data: Vapor Pressure of Mercury")

figure
semilogy (t.temperature, t.pressure)
xlabel ("Temperature (deg C)")
ylabel ("Pressure (mm of Hg)")
title ("pressure data: Vapor Pressure of Mercury")