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Fix small typos in docs

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Bryan W. Weber 2017-04-23 14:04:19 -04:00 • committed by Ray Speth
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interfaces/cython/cantera/reactor.pyx
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@ -727,10 +727,10 @@ cdef class MassFlowController(FlowDevice):
cdef class Valve(FlowDevice): cdef class Valve(FlowDevice):
r""" r"""
In Cantera, a `Valve` is a flow devices with mass flow rate that is a In Cantera, a `Valve` is a flow device with mass flow rate that is a
function of the pressure drop across it. The default behavior is linear: function of the pressure drop across it. The default behavior is linear:
.. math:: \dot m = K_v (P_1 - P_2) .. math:: \dot m = K_v*(P_1 - P_2)
if :math:`P_1 > P_2.` Otherwise, :math:`\dot m = 0`. if :math:`P_1 > P_2.` Otherwise, :math:`\dot m = 0`.
However, an arbitrary function can also be specified, such that However, an arbitrary function can also be specified, such that
@ -739,9 +739,9 @@ cdef class Valve(FlowDevice):
if :math:`P_1 > P_2`, or :math:`\dot m = 0` otherwise. if :math:`P_1 > P_2`, or :math:`\dot m = 0` otherwise.
It is never possible for the flow to reverse and go from the downstream It is never possible for the flow to reverse and go from the downstream
to the upstream reactor/reservoir through a line containing a Valve object. to the upstream reactor/reservoir through a line containing a `Valve` object.
:class:`Valve` objects are often used between an upstream reactor and a `Valve` objects are often used between an upstream reactor and a
downstream reactor or reservoir to maintain them both at nearly the same downstream reactor or reservoir to maintain them both at nearly the same
pressure. By setting the constant :math:`K_v` to a sufficiently large pressure. By setting the constant :math:`K_v` to a sufficiently large
value, very small pressure differences will result in flow between the value, very small pressure differences will result in flow between the
@ -806,7 +806,7 @@ cdef class PressureController(FlowDevice):
def set_pressure_coeff(self, double k): def set_pressure_coeff(self, double k):
""" """
Set the proportionality constant *k* [kg/s/Pa] between the pressure Set the proportionality constant :math:`K_v` [kg/s/Pa] between the pressure
drop and the mass flow rate. drop and the mass flow rate.
""" """
(<CxxPressureController*>self.dev).setPressureCoeff(k) (<CxxPressureController*>self.dev).setPressureCoeff(k)