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Concerning the erroneous interpretation of Langmuir's formulas

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In computing the effective surface of a shell wall the corner correction should be divided by six, and not by three.

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  1. G. M. Kondrat'ev, Thermal Measurements [in Russian], Mashgiz, Moscow-Leningrad, 1957.

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  1. Radio Engineering Institute, Taganrog

    D. I. Zaks & N. M. Naumov

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Zaks, D.I., Naumov, N.M. Concerning the erroneous interpretation of Langmuir's formulas. Journal of Engineering Physics 14, 92 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00826989

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