Heat Transfer and Flow of Helium in Channels: Practical Limits for Applications in Superconductivity (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

M. C. Jones

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0266917321 ISBN 13: 9780266917328

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2019

Synopsis

Understanding how helium moves and transfers heat in channels, with real-world limits for superconducting use.

This nonfiction work reviews the heat transfer and fluid behavior of helium flowing through channels, focusing on practical operation limits for superconductivity applications. It covers how buoyancy and high heat flux interact with different helium states, and it compares subcritical and supercritical conditions. The book also examines transitions to film boiling, heat transfer in helium II, and the potential for oscillations in forced-flow systems.

• How buoyancy affects flow and heat transfer in supercritical helium.
• Heat transfer behavior in subcritical helium, including nucleate boiling and high flux regimes.
• Transitions to film boiling and the resulting temperature excursions.
• Heat transfer in helium II and the possibility of oscillations in cryogenic flow systems.

Ideal for researchers and engineers working on superconducting applications, cryogenics, and cryogenic heat transfer challenges.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0266917321
• ISBN 13: 9780266917328
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 49