Cryogenics: applying low temperature.

Cryogénie : mise en oeuvre des basses températures.

Author(s) : BOISSIN J. C., GISTAU G., HEBRAL B., PELLOUX-GERVAIS P., RAVEX A., SEYFERT P.

Type of monograph: Booklet

Summary

Extract from the table of contents: 1) chilling and liquefaction: thermodynamic review; current cycles: Joule-Thomson, Brayton, Claude and its derivatives; Solvay, Gifford-McMahon, Stirling, pulsed gas tube and Vuilleumier; magnetic cycles); equipment (compressors, exchangers, regenerators, expansion devices and cryogenic centrifugal compressors); performance (cooling capacity, COP, cycle selection); current trends; outlook. 2) Storage and transfer of cryogenic fluids: insulation of storage vessels; examples of application; transfer lines; valves and cryogenic fittings.

Details

  • Original title: Cryogénie : mise en oeuvre des basses températures.
  • Record ID : 1994-3291
  • Languages: French
  • Publication: Techniques de l'Ingénieur - France
  • Publication date: 1993
  • Source: Source: B 2382; Doc. B 2385; 37 p. (24.5 x 29.5); fig.; phot.; tabl.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.