Thermoprops

Ammonia (R717) Thermodynamic properties

Saturation tables by temperature and by pressure, superheated vapor table, p–h and T–s diagrams and constants of Ammonia (H₃N), computed with CoolProp. Any other state of Ammonia, from any two properties, in the State Explorer or the Worksheet.

Constants

Formula
H₃N
Also known as
NH3, ammonia, R717, AMMONIA
CAS
7664-41-7
Molar mass
17.031 g/mol
Normal boiling point (1 atm)
-33.316 °C (239.83 K)
Critical temperature
132.41 °C (405.56 K)
Critical pressure
11.363 MPa
Critical density
233.25 kg/m³
Triple point
-77.655 °C, 6.0558 kPa
Acentric factor
0.25569
Valid up to
451.85 °C, 1000 MPa

Saturation table

By temperature: saturated liquid (f) and saturated vapor (g).

Saturated Ammonia, by temperature
T °CPsat kPavf m³/kgvg m³/kghf kJ/kghfg kJ/kghg kJ/kgsf kJ/(kg·K)sg kJ/(kg·K)
-6021.8380.00140164.71676.5361444.11520.70.374647.1498
-4071.6330.00144971.5538164.621389.21553.80.769256.7276
-20190.030.00150380.62364254.281328.81583.11.13746.3865
0429.250.00156580.28935345.681261.81607.51.48356.1028
20857.040.00163830.1493439.321186.31625.61.81195.8586
401554.50.00172530.083168536.121099.61635.82.12745.639
602614.50.00183380.048818637.55997.791635.32.43545.4305
804141.30.00197740.029505746.04874.21620.22.74315.2185
1006255.10.00218910.017822866.74715.671582.43.06334.9812
1209108.80.00259650.0100131016.5480.161496.73.4364.6573

Saturation table by pressure

By pressure: saturated liquid (f) and saturated vapor (g).

Saturated Ammonia, by pressure
P kPaTsat °Cvf m³/kgvg m³/kghf kJ/kghfg kJ/kghg kJ/kgsf kJ/(kg·K)sg kJ/(kg·K)
10-71.1610.00137679.800428.0511472.81500.80.141087.4324
20-61.3270.00139865.120370.7491447.61518.30.347427.1814
30-55.0460.00141313.504398.20814311529.20.475097.036
50-46.4960.00143352.1741135.841407.61543.40.644196.8545
100-33.5770.00146641.1375193.241370.41563.70.890166.6105
200-18.8420.00150720.59441259.521325.11584.61.1586.3687
300-9.2180.00153610.40597303.311293.61596.91.32656.2277
5004.1490.00157990.25031364.91246.91611.81.55296.0494
100024.9130.00165810.12853462.761166.21628.91.89045.8029
200049.3710.00177290.064463582.951054.11637.12.27235.5407
300065.740.00187050.042168667.81964.941632.82.52345.3707
500088.8860.00205960.023643797.66809.3516072.88265.1182
10000125.20.00281050.00822811068.9384.481453.43.56234.5275

Diagrams

05001000150010100100010000h (kJ/kg)p (kPa)-65 °C-45 °C-20 °C0 °C30 °C80 °C
p–h diagram of Ammonia, with isotherms
02.557.5-1000100s (kJ/(kg·K))T (°C)40 kPa200 kPa600 kPa1500 kPa3500 kPa7000 kPa
T–s diagram of Ammonia, with isobars

Superheated vapor table

At each pressure, from its saturated vapor (Sat.) to higher temperatures.

Superheated Ammonia at 100 kPa (Tsat -33.577 °C)
T °Cv m³/kgu kJ/kgh kJ/kgs kJ/(kg·K)
Sat.1.13751449.91563.76.6105
01.31351506.91638.26.9019
501.565715901746.67.2661
1001.81371675.51856.97.5834
1502.06011765.11971.17.8704
2002.30571859.12089.78.1353
2502.55081957.72212.88.3826
3002.795720612340.58.6157
Superheated Ammonia at 200 kPa (Tsat -18.842 °C)
T °Cv m³/kgu kJ/kgh kJ/kgs kJ/(kg·K)
Sat.0.594411465.81584.66.3687
00.64641500.11629.46.5384
500.77681586.61741.96.9171
1000.90281673.41853.97.2392
1501.02711763.519697.5284
2001.15071857.92088.17.7944
2501.27381956.82211.68.0425
3001.39662060.22339.58.276
Superheated Ammonia at 500 kPa (Tsat 4.149 °C)
T °Cv m³/kgu kJ/kgh kJ/kgs kJ/(kg·K)
Sat.0.250311486.61611.86.0494
500.303241575.91727.66.4365
1000.356191666.81844.96.7742
1500.407351758.91962.67.0701
2000.457691854.42083.37.3397
2500.507551954.12207.87.5898
3000.5571420582336.57.8247
Superheated Ammonia at 1 MPa (Tsat 24.913 °C)
T °Cv m³/kgu kJ/kgh kJ/kgs kJ/(kg·K)
Sat.0.128531500.41628.95.8029
500.144971556.71701.76.0374
1000.173871655.51829.36.4052
1500.2007217511951.86.7131
2000.226671848.52075.26.9888
2500.252141949.42201.67.2426
3000.277322054.22331.57.4797
Superheated Ammonia at 2 MPa (Tsat 49.371 °C)
T °Cv m³/kgu kJ/kgh kJ/kgs kJ/(kg·K)
Sat.0.0644631508.21637.15.5407
1000.0824691631.11796.16.0003
1500.097321734.81929.46.3358
2000.111131836.52058.86.6248
2500.1244319402188.96.8861
3000.137412046.52321.47.128
Superheated Ammonia at 5 MPa (Tsat 88.886 °C)
T °Cv m³/kgu kJ/kgh kJ/kgs kJ/(kg·K)
Sat.0.0236431488.816075.1182
1000.026361535.31667.15.2817
1500.0349761680.41855.35.7569
2000.0417141798.32006.86.0957
2500.0477681910.82149.66.3827
3000.0534652023.22290.56.6399

Enthalpy and entropy are measured from Ammonia's own reference state (CoolProp's default). The textbooks' refrigerant tables use ASHRAE's: in the Worksheet, write reference ASHRAE.