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A brief overview of cryogenics in China.

Author(s) : LI S. M.

Type of article: Article, Review

Summary

Applications of cryogenics are described, such as the Long March 3 rocket vehicles with liquid hydrogen/liquid oxygen engines, the development of a 750 dm3/h liquid hydrogen plant and railway tank cars with 60 and 70 m3 capacities. In the FY-1 radiation refrigerator loaded on a meteorology satellite, regenerative cryocoolers of the Gifford-McMahon, Solvay, Vuilleumier, Stirling and pulse-tube types, and the KM-3 and KM-4 space simulation facilities. Finally, the paper discusses current education about refrigeration and cryogenics for undergraduates and graduates.

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  • Original title: A brief overview of cryogenics in China.
  • Record ID : 1996-2109
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Cryogenics - vol. 35 - n. 5
  • Publication date: 1995/05

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