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Kinetics of dimer formation in rarefied water vapor streams

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Translated from Zhurnal Prikladnoi Mekhaniki i Tekhnicheskoi Fiziki, No. 1, pp. 81–87, January–February, 1981.

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Vigasin, A.A. Kinetics of dimer formation in rarefied water vapor streams. J Appl Mech Tech Phys 22, 66–71 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00911573

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