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Title: Low-temperature magnetic refrigerator

Abstract

The disclosure is directed to a low temperature 4 to 20 K. refrigeration apparatus and method utilizing a ring of magnetic material moving through a magnetic field. Heat exchange is accomplished in and out of the magnetic field to appropriately utilize the device to execute Carnot and Stirling cycles.

Inventors:
 [1]
  1. Los Alamos, NM
Publication Date:
Research Org.:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
865389
Patent Number(s):
US 4507927
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
DOE Contract Number:  
W-7405-ENG-36
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
low-temperature; magnetic; refrigerator; disclosure; directed; temperature; 20; refrigeration; apparatus; method; utilizing; material; moving; field; heat; exchange; accomplished; appropriately; utilize; device; execute; carnot; stirling; cycles; stirling cycle; heat exchange; magnetic field; magnetic material; refrigeration apparatus; magnetic refrigerator; method utilizing; material moving; temperature magnetic; /62/505/

Citation Formats

Barclay, John A. Low-temperature magnetic refrigerator. United States: N. p., 1985. Web.
Barclay, John A. Low-temperature magnetic refrigerator. United States.
Barclay, John A. 1985. "Low-temperature magnetic refrigerator". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/865389.
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abstractNote = {The disclosure is directed to a low temperature 4 to 20 K. refrigeration apparatus and method utilizing a ring of magnetic material moving through a magnetic field. Heat exchange is accomplished in and out of the magnetic field to appropriately utilize the device to execute Carnot and Stirling cycles.},
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year = {Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1985},
month = {Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1985}
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