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NASA NTRS · 19820000055

Reentrant-Groove Hydrogen Heat Pipe

Abstract

Aluminum heat pipe extruded with reentrant axial grooves, which give better overall performance than conventional rectangular grooves. Reentrant grooves increase wicking height of cryogenic fluids and also lower amount of fluid charge required.

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Alario, J., Kosson, R.. 1982-12-01. Reentrant-Groove Hydrogen Heat Pipe. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19820000055

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