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Ranque-Hilsch vortex tube: a standalone construct

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Refrigeration engineering

device with no moving parts that splits compressed gas into hot and cold streams through a strong internal swirl.

In refrigeration engineering, Ranque-Hilsch vortex tube refers to device with no moving parts that splits compressed gas into hot and cold streams through a strong internal swirl. This meaning comes from Hilsch (1947) in Review of Scientific Instruments.[1]

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References

Hilsch, R. (1947). The Use of the Expansion of Gases in a Centrifugal Field as Cooling Process. Review of Scientific Instruments, 18(2), 108-113. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1740893

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