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Experimental study of special features of heat and mass transfer in a two-component low-temperature heat pipe

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This paper presents results of an experimental investigation of the characteristics of a two-component heat pipe, operating with a mixture of water and ethanol.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 35, No. 6, pp. 1034–1043, December, 1978.

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Baum, Y.M., Sorokin, V.P. & Yurov, S.S. Experimental study of special features of heat and mass transfer in a two-component low-temperature heat pipe. Journal of Engineering Physics 35, 1439–1446 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01104849

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