A coupled numerical analysis of shield temperatures, heat losses and residual gas pressures in an evacuated super-insulation using thermal and fluid networks. Part III: Unsteady-state conditions (evacuation period)

Cryogenics

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 873-880

  Reiss, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cryostats (F); Heat transfer (C); Nitrogen (B); Thin films (A)

Indexed keywords

CRYOSTATS; DESORPTION; HEAT LOSSES; HEAT TRANSFER; NITROGEN; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; THIN FILMS;

CRYOGENIC STORAGE TANK; EVACUATION TIME; RESIDUAL GAS PRESSURES; STATIONARY FLUID NETWORKS;

CRYOGENIC LIQUIDS;

EID: 33751002623     PISSN: 00112275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cryogenics.2006.07.009     Document Type: Article

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