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The operational features of a cryogenic heat pipe are discussed. A description of the experimental device is given, and the experimental results are presented and discussed.
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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 29–33, January, 1975.
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Vasil'ev, L.L., Kiselev, V.G., Litvinets, M.A. et al. Experimental study of heat and mass transfer in a cryogenic heat pipe. Journal of Engineering Physics 28, 19–21 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00861649
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00861649