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Thermodiffusion in liquid and gaseous multicomponent isotope mixtures

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The thermodiffusion process in isotopic mixtures of titanium, tin, and carbon tetrachloride has been studied experimentally. The results are analyzed here.

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Abbreviations

α ij :

thermodiffusion constant involving components i and j

Mi :

mass of i-th component

qij :

see relation (6)

V:

volume of reservoir

L:

length of column

y*=H*L/KH* :

referred coefficient in the transfer equation for a multicomponent mixture

K:

transfer coefficient

0, L:

refer to the respective column ends

i, j:

refer to the components of the mixture

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 22, No. 6, pp. 1020–1026, June, 1972.

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Rabinovich, G.D., Ivakhnik, V.P. Thermodiffusion in liquid and gaseous multicomponent isotope mixtures. Journal of Engineering Physics 22, 705–709 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00822975

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