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The authors consider a hydrodynamic model of the limiting heat transfer in inclined thermosyphons and heat pipes under stratified motion of the heat-transfer agent.
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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 46, No. 5, pp. 709–716, May, 1984.
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Vasil'ev, L.L., Grakovich, L.P. & Khrustalev, D.K. Limiting characteristics of inclined thermosyphons and heat pipes with excess heat-transfer agent. Journal of Engineering Physics 46, 505–510 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00828026
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00828026