Petroleum Engineering Jargon

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noun the tendency of a substance to escape or evaporate from a mixture

  • The concept of fugacity is used in thermodynamics to account for non-ideal gas behavior.
  • Fugacity is like a fancy term for how gases actually behave in real life.
  • Fugacity is all about how gases act when they're not playing by the rules.
  • In life, our emotions can have a fugacity that changes depending on the situation.