Modification and experimental research on vortex tube

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1042-1049

  Wu, Y T ^a   Ding, Y ^a   Ji, Y B ^a   Ma, C F ^a   Ge, M C ^b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING THERMOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Diffuser; Experiment; Improvement; Nozzle; Separation; Tube; Vortex

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSERS (FLUID); ENGINEERING RESEARCH; MACH NUMBER; NOZZLES;

MASS FLOW RATIO; VORTEX TUBE;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 34547800674     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2007.01.013     Document Type: Article

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