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It is experimentally shown that diverging nozzles with a cone angle of 12o -14° and a length of 10-15 mm provide the finest atomization of metastable superheated liquid with a submicron droplet fraction at a level of 65-70%.
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Supported by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research, projects no. 19-0800504 and 16-08-00868.
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Zeigarnik, Y.A., Zalkind, V.I., Nizovskii, L.V. et al. Effect of Nozzle Geometry on Particle Size Distribution in Atomized Spray of Metastable Superheated Liquid. J. Engin. Thermophys. 28, 538–541 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1810232819040088
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