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Capillary rise with meniscus evaporation for Kn≥0.01

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A meniscus step in a capillary has been observed at reduced gas pressures; a physical explanation is given.

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  1. Lykov Institute for Heat and Mass Transfer, Belorussian Academy of Sciences, Minsk

    A. V. Kuz'mich & V. I. Novikova

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  1. A. V. Kuz'mich
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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 57, No. 5, pp. 744–750, November, 1989.

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Kuz'mich, A.V., Novikova, V.I. Capillary rise with meniscus evaporation for Kn≥0.01. Journal of Engineering Physics 57, 1298–1302 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00871263

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