CoolProp is a thermophysical property database and wrappers for a selection of programming environments. It offers similar functionality to REFPROP, but CoolProp is open-source and free. It was originally developed by Ian Bell, currently a post-doc at the University of Liege, in Liege, Belgium.
- CoolProp has flexible licensing terms: Commercial - ok! Academic? - ok!
- For Python, get the latest release via
pip install coolprop
- ... other binaries are available from SourceForge
- There is also a bleeding edge nightly build of the development version .
- The documentation is available for the latest release and the development version
- Please, if there are any issues of any kind, file an issue here
- ... you might also find answers in our FAQ
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