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Thermal conductivity of inert gases at low temperatures

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An experimental and theoretical study of the thermal conductivity of helium, argon, and xenon is reported. The experimental apparatus is described, and the results are discussed.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 671–679, April, 1976.

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Shashkov, A.G., Nesterov, N.A., Sudnik, V.M. et al. Thermal conductivity of inert gases at low temperatures. Journal of Engineering Physics 30, 439–445 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00867192

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