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Maximum heat-transfer capacity of a vertical two-phase thermal siphon

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A survey of the experimental data on the maximum heat-transfer capacity of a two-phase thermal siphon is presented; a physical model that describes many of the experimental data on the heat-transfer limits for thermal siphons is proposed.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 35, No. 3, pp. 397–403, September, 1978.

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Semena, M.G. Maximum heat-transfer capacity of a vertical two-phase thermal siphon. Journal of Engineering Physics 35, 1017–1021 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00860348

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