Superfluid Joule-Thomson Refrigeration, a New Concept for Cooling Below 2 Kelvin

Journal of Low Temperature Physics

Volumn 120, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 151-168

  Brisson, J G ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOW TEMPERATURE ENGINEERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROGRAVITY PROCESSING; SUPERFLUID HELIUM; THERMAL EFFECTS;

SUPERFLUID JOULE-THOMSON REFRIGERATORS (SJTR);

REFRIGERATORS;

EID: 0034215965     PISSN: 00222291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1004617104729     Document Type: Article

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