Advances in Cryogenic Engineering

Front Matter....Pages i-iv
Experimental Investigation of Thermal Shock Wave Induced by Gas Dynamic Shock Wave Impingement....Pages 961-968
Approximate Solution for Transient Heat Transfer in Static Turbulent He II....Pages 969-976
A He II Heat Exchanger Test Unit Designed for the LHC Interaction Region Magnets....Pages 977-984
A Facility for Accurate Heat Load and Mass Leak Measurements on Superfluid Helium Valves....Pages 985-992
Flow in Horizontal Two Phase He II /Vapor....Pages 993-1000
Numerical Study of Two-Phase Helium II Stratified Channel Flow....Pages 1001-1008
He II Two Phase Flow in an Inclinable 22 m Long Line....Pages 1009-1016
Investigation of Noisy Film Boiling Under Various Thermal Conditions in He II....Pages 1017-1024
Thin-Film Thermometer and Heater Design for the Detection and Generation of Second Sound Shock Pulses....Pages 1025-1032
Steady State Heat Transfer Characteristics in He I and He II with a Copper Surface....Pages 1033-1040
Film Boiling on a Horizontal Cylinder in Saturated and Subcooled Helium II....Pages 1041-1048
Study of Shock Waves and Phase Transition in He II by Using a Superfluid Shock Tube Facility....Pages 1049-1056
Experimental Study on the Transition of He II Boiling Modes with the Hydrostatic Pressure Around the Lambda Temperature....Pages 1057-1064
Transient Heat Transfer Produced by a Stepwise Heat Input to a Flat Plate on One End of a Rectangular Duct Containing Pressurized Helium II....Pages 1065-1072
Critical Heat Fluxes on a Flat Plate Attached to One End of a Rectangular Duct Containing Pressurized He II....Pages 1073-1080
Inferring the Structure of Porous Materials Using Superfluid Helium....Pages 1081-1088
Heat Transfer Peculiarities and Their Application to Non-Drained Liquified Gas Storage....Pages 1089-1094
Thermodynamic Analysis of Temperature Increase and Energy Consumption in a Cryogenic Crusher....Pages 1095-1102
Stability and Control of Supercritical Helium Flow in the LHC Circuits....Pages 1103-1110
Hydraulic Characteristics of Cable-in-Conduit Conductors for Large Helical Device....Pages 1111-1118
Final Thermal Analysis of the G-Zero Magnetic Spectrometer....Pages 1119-1126
Cryogenic Target System for Z-Pinch Machines....Pages 1127-1134
A Three-Dimensional Numerical Model for Helium Flow and Heat Transfer in the Joint Between Two Cable-In-Conduit Conductors....Pages 1135-1142
An Experimental Study of the Non-Linear Behavior of Temperature Oscillations in He II Noisy Film Boiling....Pages 1143-1150
Transient Heat Transfer of Supercritical Helium in High Centrifugal Acceleration Field....Pages 1151-1158
Prediction of Transport Properties for Multicomponent Cryogenic Mixtures Used in J-T Cryocoolers....Pages 1159-1166
Vapor — Liquid Equilibrium in Multicomponent Mixtures of Hydrogen’s Isotopes....Pages 1167-1174
A Particle Seeding Apparatus for Cryogenic Flow Visualization....Pages 1175-1180
Cryogenic Technology Information Database Program....Pages 1181-1188
Combined Thermo-Hydraulic Analysis of a Cryogenic Jet....Pages 1189-1196
Ultra-High Rayleigh Number Convection Research Cryostat....Pages 1197-1204
Determination of Thermal Properties of Solid Porous Media on a Single-Blow Testing Apparatus....Pages 1205-1212
Cryogenic Fuel Tank Draining Analysis Model....Pages 1213-1220
Modeling of Cryogenic Transfer Line Cool Down....Pages 1221-1228
A Generalized Model for the Transport Properties of Air Components and Mixtures....Pages 1229-1236
Transient Boiling on Thin Wires in Liquid Nitrogen....Pages 1237-1244
Visualization Study of Heat Transport Mechanism in Supercritical Nitrogen....Pages 1245-1252
Reliable Long-Term Operation of the Cryogenic System for the Large Helical Device....Pages 1253-1260
Jefferson Lab Cebaf Energy Upgrade Plans....Pages 1261-1268
Specification of Four New Large 4.5 K Helium Refrigerators for the LHC....Pages 1269-1276
Two Large 18 KW (Equivalent Power at 4.5 K) Helium Refrigerators for Cern’s LHC Project, Supplied by Air Liquide....Pages 1277-1284
Two Large 18 kW (Equivalent Power at 4.5 K) Refrigerators for CERN’s LHC Project Supplied by Linde Kryotechnik AG....Pages 1285-1292
Operation of the Four 12 KW at 4.5K Refrigerators for LEP....Pages 1293-1300
Economics of Large Helium Cryogenic Systems: Experience from Recent Projects at CERN....Pages 1301-1308
Preliminary Risk Analysis of the LHC Cryogenic System....Pages 1309-1316
APT Cryogenic System....Pages 1317-1322
RHIC Accelerator Commissioning, Cryogenic Tests and Initial Operating Experience of the 25 kW Refrigerator and Distribution System....Pages 1323-1330
Cryogenic System of a Superconducting Solenoid Magnet for the Belle Detector System in KEK....Pages 1331-1338
LHD Cryogenic-Control System Performance Under Various Operating Conditions....Pages 1339-1346
Cryogenic System for KEKB Superconducting RF Cavities....Pages 1347-1354
Target Cooling System for the Laser Beam Megajoule Facility....Pages 1355-1362
Refrigeration Options for the Advanced Light Source Superbend Dipole Magnets....Pages 1363-1370
A Low Heat Inleak Cryogenic Station for Testing HTS Current Leads for the Large Hadron Collider....Pages 1371-1378
Characterization of Prototype Superfluid Helium Safety Relief Valves for the LHC Magnets....Pages 1379-1386
The Cryogenic Distribution Line for the LHC: Functional Specification and Conceptual Design....Pages 1387-1394
Development of a High Performance Transfer Line System....Pages 1395-1402
Design and Use of a Large-Scale Liquid Helium Conversion System....Pages 1403-1410
Cryogenic System for a High-Temperature Superconducting Power Transmission Cable....Pages 1411-1418
Design, Construction and Operation of a Neon Refrigeration System for a HTS Power Transmission Cable....Pages 1419-1426
Experience from the TORE SUPRA Cryogenic System, Associated with the Statutory Ten Years Tests of the Pressure Vessels....Pages 1427-1430
Theoretical Study on the Performance of a Wet Turbine for Helium Refrigerators....Pages 1431-1438
Performance of 80K Turbo Compressor System without LN2 Cooling for High Reliable and Efficient Helium Refrigerator....Pages 1439-1446
Fermilab Cold Compressor Bearing Lifetime Improvements....Pages 1447-1454
Gas Leak Influence in a Cryogenic Scroll Pump for Superfluid Helium Refrigeration....Pages 1455-1462
Design, Development, and Testing of a Cryogenic Reciprocating Expansion Device....Pages 1463-1468
Performance of a Hybrid Vacuum Pump at Low Temperature....Pages 1469-1476
Liquid Cryogen Pumps Integrated with Superconducting Motors....Pages 1477-1484
Design and Testing of Experimental Free-Piston Cryogenic Expander....Pages 1485-1492
Recent Developments of Air Liquide Cryogenic Expanders....Pages 1493-1500
Nominal Current Test Performance of 2 kA-Class High-T c Superconducting Cable Conductors and Its Implications for Cooling Systems for Utility Cables....Pages 1501-1506
5-M Single-Phase HTS Transmission Cable Tests....Pages 1507-1516
Operating a Cryogenic Test RIG for a 10 Meter Long Liquid Nitrogen Cooled Superconducting Power Cable....Pages 1517-1524
Overall Operating Characteristics of Superconducting Current-Feeder System for the LHD....Pages 1525-1532
Testing of an Improved Design Nitrogen Heat Pipe Thermal Intercept for Current Leads....Pages 1533-1540
Optimization of Two-Stage Conduction Cooling for HTS Current Leads....Pages 1541-1548
Thermal Tests of 6 kA HTS Current Leads for the Tevatron....Pages 1549-1556
Practical Design and Manufacturing of Cryogenic High Current Leads....Pages 1557-1564
YBCO Coated Conductor Current Lead Testing....Pages 1565-1572
Prototype 13 kA High Temperature Superconducting Current Leads for the Large Hadron Collider....Pages 1573-1580
The Superconducting Busbar Cable Powering the Auxiliary Magnets of the LHC....Pages 1581-1588
Development of a 1000A Class Bismuth-Based HTS Model Cable....Pages 1589-1596
Current Leads for TESLA....Pages 1597-1602
Cryogenic Power Inverters for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Systems....Pages 1603-1612
Performance of a Mixed-Refrigerant System Designed for Computer Cooling....Pages 1613-1620
Cryogenic Aspects of a Fetal Heart Monitor Based on High-Tc Squids....Pages 1621-1628
A Multi-Stage Continuous-Duty Adiabatic Demagnetization Refrigerator....Pages 1629-1638
A Long Lifetime Balloon-Borne Cryostat and Magnetic Refrigerator....Pages 1639-1646
Progress in Two-Stage Superfluid Stirling Refrigeration....Pages 1647-1652
Optimisation of Superconducting Motors with YBCO Bulk Material....Pages 1653-1657
Hysteresis and Reluctance Electric Machines with Bulk HTS Elements....Pages 1659-1665
A Bearing System for an Energy Storage Flywheel....Pages 1667-1673
Thermal Performance of Multilayer Insulation Down to 4.2 K....Pages 1675-1682
Insulation Testing Using Cryostat Apparatus with Sleeve....Pages 1683-1690
Cryogenic Insulation System for Soft Vacuum....Pages 1691-1698
Design and Fabrication of a Large Cryostat for Testing SMES Apparatus....Pages 1699-1705
Use of High-Temperature Superconducting Films in Superconducting Bearings....Pages 1707-1714
Development and Research of a Cryogenic Plant for Recycling and Processing Wasted Tires....Pages 1715-1722
A Laboratory Apparatus to Determine Fluid-Solid Heat Transfer Coefficient and Effective Thermal Conductivity of Solid Porous Media....Pages 1723-1730
Development of Pilot Plant for Cryogrinding of Spices: A Method for Quality Improvement....Pages 1731-1738
Highly Sensitive Magnetic Sensor Constructed with a YBCO Thick Film....Pages 1739-1745
Experimental Study on Magnetic Refrigeration for the Liquefaction of Hydrogen....Pages 1747-1754
Cryogenic Power / Energy Distribution System....Pages 1755-1762
Production and Innovative Applications of Cryogenic Solid Pellets....Pages 1763-1770
Oxygen Separation Using Cryogenic Vortex Tube....Pages 1771-1777
Cryogenic and Frostproof Concrete Made from Conventional Aggregates and Portland Cement....Pages 1779-1786
Development of Superconductive Hot-Wire Anemometer for Use Around 2 K....Pages 1787-1793
Controls Upgrade of the Fermilab Magnet Test Facility 1500 W Helium Refrigerator....Pages 1795-1802
Development of Discrete Array Type Liquid Level Indicator for Cryogenic Fluids....Pages 1803-1808
Approximating the Resistance-Temperature Relationship of Platinum Resistance Thermometers from 20 K to 273 K....Pages 1809-1815
Influence of Thermal Cycling on Cryogenic Thermometers....Pages 1817-1823
Cryogenic Thermometer Calibration Facility for the LHC....Pages 1825-1831
Transient Calibration of Cryogenic Thermometers....Pages 1833-1840
Stability of Cernox™ Resistance Temperature Sensors....Pages 1841-1848
Thermal Resistances of Cryogenic Temperature Sensors from 1–300 K....Pages 1849-1856
Capacitive Force Sensors for Prestress in Accelerator Magnet Coils....Pages 1857-1863
Neutron Irradiation Tests of Pressure Transducers in Liquid Helium....Pages 1865-1872
Cryogenic Pressure Calibration Facility Using a Cold Force Reference....Pages 1873-1880
Signal Conditioning for Cryogenic Thermometry in the LHC....Pages 1881-1888
Linear Model-Based Predictive Control of the LHC 1.8 K Cryogenic Loop....Pages 1889-1896
Peltier Heat Flux Sensor for Cryogenic Use....Pages 1897-1904
MRI Compatible Cryosurgical Machine....Pages 1905-1910
Improvement of RF-System to Measure Void Fraction of Cryogens....Pages 1911-1918
Measuring Thermal Conductivity of Insulators at Cryogenic Temperatures....Pages 1919-1924
Back Matter....Pages 1925-1935