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Hydrodynamics and heat transfer in superfluid helium

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 43, No. 4, pp. 676–692, October, 1982.

The author is very grateful to Professors K. W. Schwarz, T. H. K. Frederking, S. Paterman, and S. W. Van Sciver for reprints of their articles. I also wish to express my gratitude to Academician S. S. Kutateladze for his support and his interest in the work.

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Nemirovskii, S.K. Hydrodynamics and heat transfer in superfluid helium. Journal of Engineering Physics 43, 1172–1186 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00827790

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