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Theory of the radiometer effect

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A study is reported of the origin of the force exerted on a plate by a Knudsen gas.

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Translated from Inzherno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 27, No. 3, pp. 504–506, September, 1974.

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Mikhailov, I.F., Tanatarov, L.V. Theory of the radiometer effect. Journal of Engineering Physics 27, 1130–1132 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00861969

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