Advances in Cryogenic Engineering

Coils.- F-7 The Detection of Transitions in Superconducting Coils.- Heat Transfer.- G-1 Survey of Heat Transfer to Near-Critical Fluids.- G-2 Forced-Convection Heat Transfer to Nitrogen in the Vicinity of the Critical Point.- G-3 Heat Transfer to Freon-12 in the Near-Critical Regime.- G-4 Nucleate Boiling of Nitrogen, Argon, and Carbon Monoxide from Atmospheric to Near the Critical Pressure.- G-5 Transient Pool Boiling of Liquid Nitrogen Due to a Square-Wave Heat Flux.- G-6 Heat-Transfer Coefficient Measurements of Liquid Nitrogen Drops Undergoing Film Boiling.- G-7 Estimation of Film-Boiling Heat Transfer Coefficients for Cylindrical Heaters in Corresponding-States Fluids.- G-8 Saturated Film Boiling of Nitrogen from Atmospheric to the Critical Pressure.- G-9 Peak Heat Flux Density of Superfluid He II in Insulated Vertical Channels with Closed Ends and Wells.- G-10 Correlation of the Depth Effect on Film-Boiling Heat Transfer in Liquid Helium II.- G-11 Condensation Studies of Saturated Nitrogen Vapors.- G-12 Heat Exchanger Design for Rocket-Borne Cryogenic Air Samplers.- Insulation.- H-1 A Guarded Electrical Cylindrical Calorimeter for Measuring Thermal Conductivity of Multilayer Insulation.- H-2 An Analytical Model for Determining the Thermal Conductivity of Closed-Cell Foam Insulation.- H-3 Pressure Characteristics of Perlite Insulation in Double-Wall Tanks Under Repeated Thermal Cycling.- Fluid Dynamics.- I-1 Cooldown Flow Rate Limits Imposed by Thermal Stresses in Liquid Hydrogen or Nitrogen Pipelines.- I-2 Cooldown Transients in Cryogenic Transfer Lines.- I-3 A Time-Delay Analog for Thermal-Acoustic Oscillations.- I-4 Automatic Control of Flow Oscillations in Cryogenic Fluid Heat Exchangers.- I-5 Pressure Drop of Two-Phase Flow in a Pipeline with Longitudinal Variations in Heat Flux.- I-6 Slush Hydrogen Flow Characteristics and Solid Fraction Upgrading.- Gas Purification Systems.- J-1 300-scfm Helium Repurifier System.- J-2 High-Purity Products from an Air Separation Plant.- J-3 Rectisol: A Low-Temperature Scrubbing Process for Gas Purification.- Refrigeration Systems.- K-1 Applications of Helium to Very-Low-Temperature Refrigeration.- K-2 Simon Helium Liquefaction Method Using a Refrigerator and Thermal Valve.- K-3 Operation and Application of a Three-Stage Closed-Cycle Regenerative Refrigerator in the 6.5°K Region.- K-4 Low-Temperature Regenerator Test Apparatus.- K-5 Joule-Thomson Hydrogen Refrigerator Target.- K-6 Miniature Vuilleumier-Cycle Refrigerator.- Cryogenic Systems.- L-1 J-T Liquefaction of Hydrogen-Hydrocarbon Gas Mixtures.- L-2 Frost Formation on a Cylinder at Cryogenic Temperatures.- L-3 An Experimental Study of the Density of Cryodeposited Surfaces.- L-4 Preparation and Characterization of Slush Hydrogen and Nitrogen Gels.- Indexes.- Author Index.