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Mass transfers from one aggregate state to another state serve in nature and in technology to separate or to transform substances. The condensation of vapors to be treated here is such a mass transfer. Thereby, the vapor of a substance is converted into the liquid phase.
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Stephan, K. (1992). Fundamentals. In: Heat Transfer in Condensation and Boiling. International Series in Heat and Mass Transfer. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-52457-8_1
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