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ADVANCES IN SMALL JOULE-THOMSON (JT) COOLERS.

Author(s) : LONGSWORTH R. C.

Type of article: Article

Summary

CONSIDERABLE WORK ON DEVELOPING A NEW TYPE OF HEAT EXCHANGER FOR JT COOLERS (REFERRED TO AS A MATRIX-TUBE HEAT EXCHANGER) HAS PERMITTED COOLERS TO BE BUILT THAT ARE SMALLER THAN CONVENTIONAL FINNED-TUBE HEAT EXCHANGERS AND HAS MADE IT EASIER TO BUILD MULTISTAGE AND MULTICIRCUIT HEAT EXCHANGERS. THE PAPER DISCUSSES SOME CHARACTERISTICS OF JT COOLING AND DESCRIBES A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF HEAT EXCHANGERS ALONG WITH TYPICAL APPLICATIONS.

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  • Original title: ADVANCES IN SMALL JOULE-THOMSON (JT) COOLERS.
  • Record ID : 1992-0013
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Adv. cryog. Eng. - vol. 35 B
  • Publication date: 1990
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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