Experimental investigation of vortex tube concepts

The vortex tube is a very simple device which separates a compressed gas into a cold and a hot stream. The compressed gas is injected tangentially into the tube inlet by means of a nozzle. The gas develops a swirling motion in the tube. The gas leaving the tube near the wall will be warmer and th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Camiré, Jean
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/3608