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Cryogenics : fundamentals, foundations and applications / edited by Tom Bradshaw, Beth Evans, John Vandore.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- IOP (Series). Release 22.
- IOP ebooks. 2022 collection.
- [IOP release $release]
- IOP ebooks. [2022 collection]
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Low temperature engineering.
- Low temperatures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (various pagings) : illustrations (some color).
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) : IOP Publishing, [2022]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader, EPUB reader, or Kindle reader.
- Biography/History:
- Tom Bradshaw was head of the Cryogenics and Magnetics Group at the STFC, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, where he worked on the development of closed-cycle coolers for space applications and the development of superconducting magnets for particle physics and light sources.
- Summary:
- This book provides a practical, hands-on reference source to promote exploitation and innovation in all areas of cryogenic science and technology.
- Contents:
- 1. Fundamentals of cryogenics / Beth Evans, Tom Bradshaw and John Vandore
- 2. What is cryogenics?
- UK perspective and brief history / Beth Evans, Tom Bradshaw and John Vandore
- 3. Cryostat design / Robert Done, Bryan Shaughnessy, Tom Bradshaw, Graham Machin and Beth Evans
- 4. Closed cycle refrigerators / Tom Bradshaw
- 5. Very low temperature techniques / Chris Lawson, Viktor Tsepilin, Lionel Duband and Tristan Valenzuela
- 6. Cryogenics in particle accelerators and fusion reactors / John Weisend, Jaroslaw Fydrych, Andy May and Shrikant Patalwaar
- 7. Propulsion, energy storage and renewables / John Vandore, Peter Malkin, Tom Bradshaw, James Fesmire, Toby Peters, Gareth Brett and Stuart Bradley
- 8. Life science and healthcare / Martin Fray, Dave Clarke, Marisa Martin-Fernandez, Louise Cuff, Agnieszka Piotrowska, Richard Amos and Russell Thomas
- 9. Industrial applications / Jon Trembley, Joseph Boehm, Jack Cahn, Eleni Fitsiou and Jarek Nowak.
- Notes:
- "Version: 20221201"--Title page verso.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Title from PDF title page (viewed on January 9, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9780750327572
- 9780750327565
- OCLC:
- 1358414001
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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