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Effect of defects in the porous surface on the thermophysical characteristics of heat-pipe wicks

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Results are presented from a study of the effect of defects in the porous surface of a heat-pipe wick on the capillary head developed by the structure.

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  1. Institute of Engineering Thermal Physics, Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR, Kiev

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 44, No. 2, pp. 214–219, February, 1983.

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Antonenko, V.A. Effect of defects in the porous surface on the thermophysical characteristics of heat-pipe wicks. Journal of Engineering Physics 44, 142–146 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00826136

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