Advanced Modeling Programs: Theriak-Domino part of Integrating Research and Education:Teaching Phase Equilibria
Dexter Perkins, The University of North Dakota What is it? The THERIAK-DOMINO software is a program collection written by Christian de Capitani (Mineralogy and Petrology Institute, University of Basel, ...

Solution Calorimetry part of Integrating Research and Education:Teaching Phase Equilibria
Guy L. Hovis, Lafayette College The purpose of making calorimetric measurements on minerals and other substances is to obtain enthalpy information. The enthalpy values that are measured relate to the bond ...

Experimental Petrology Machines part of Integrating Research and Education:Teaching Phase Equilibria
Andrea Koziol, University of Dayton Experimental work involves simulating igneous or metamorphic conditions with specialized machines, described below. Samples may include synthetic minerals or mixes of minerals, ...

Experimental Petrology part of Integrating Research and Education:Teaching Phase Equilibria
Andrea Koziol, University of Dayton; Dex Perkins, University of North Dakota; John Brady, Smith College What is Experimental Petrology? Experimental work involves simulating igneous or metamorphic conditions with ...

Clapeyron Equation part of Integrating Research and Education:Teaching Phase Equilibria
Andrea Koziol (University of Dayton) and Dexter Perkins (University of North Dakota) The Clapeyron equation (also called the Clausius-Clapeyron equation) relates the slope of a reaction line on a phase diagram to ...

Advanced Modeling Programs: TWQ part of Integrating Research and Education:Teaching Phase Equilibria
Cameron Davidson, Carleton College What is it? TWQ is an easy to use, Windows-based program that allows you to calculate the position of phase equilibria in P-T, T-XCO2, and P-XCO2 space. You can also use it to ...

Advanced Modeling Programs part of Integrating Research and Education:Teaching Phase Equilibria
MELTS Karl Wirth and Rachel Teasdale MELTS is a software package designed to model phase (mineral, rock and liquid) relations during melting and crystallization. MELTS can be used to model processes such as ...

Metamorphic P-T Phase Diagrams part of Integrating Research and Education:Teaching Phase Equilibria
Click on an image or the link in the caption, and a PDF file of the diagram will download to your computer. Some of the PDF files are animations -- they contain more than one page that can be shown in sequence to ...

Metamorphic T-X Phase Diagrams part of Integrating Research and Education:Teaching Phase Equilibria
Click on an image or the link in the caption, and a PDF file of the diagram will download to your computer. Some of the PDF files are animations -- they contain more than one page that can be shown in sequence to ...

P-T-t Paths part of Integrating Research and Education:Teaching Phase Equilibria
Donna Whitney, University of Minnesota What is a P-T-t path? Metamorphism is a dynamic process, involving changes in temperature ± pressure through time. The pressure (P) - temperature (T) - time (t) path of ...