A study on the transient characteristics of a self-regulating Joule-Thomson cryocooler

Cryogenics

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 979-984

  Chien, S B ^a   Chen, L T ^a   Chou, F C ^b  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cool down time; Joule Thomson cryocooler; Self regulating

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; TRANSIENTS;

JOULE-THOMSON COOLER;

CRYOGENIC EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0030399228     PISSN: 00112275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-2275(96)00085-9     Document Type: Article

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