Low temperature, high-performance Gifford-McMahon refrigerator.

Author(s) : RIEDY R. C.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Cryogenic refrigeration systems based on the Gifford-McMahon cycle are generally limited to temperatures above 8 K and have little or no capacity below 10 K. The paper covers the design and test results of a low temperature, high-performance Gifford-McMahon refrigerator using conventional materials and technology. The refrigerator is capable of achieving temperatures below 6.5 K and a capacity of 5 watts at 10 K.

Details

  • Original title: Low temperature, high-performance Gifford-McMahon refrigerator.
  • Record ID : 1994-1372
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Cryogenics - vol. 33 - n. 6
  • Publication date: 1993

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