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CENTRIFUGE END CAP

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4140868
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An end cap for ultra-gas centrifuges is designed to impart or remove angular momentum to or from the gas and to bring the entering gas to the temperature of the gas inside the centrifuge. The end cap is provided with slots or fins for adjusting the temperature and the angular momentum of the entering gas to the temperature and momentum of the gas in the centrifuge and is constructed to introduce both the inner and the peripheral stream into the centrifuge.

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-14-025606
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Number(s):
US 2947471
OSTI ID:
4140868
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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Related Subjects

ANGULAR MOMENTUM
CENTRIFUGATION
CONTROL SYSTEMS
ENGINEERING AND EQUIPMENT
FINS
GAS FLOW
GASES
MACHINE PARTS
MOMENTUM
PATENT
PLANNING
TEMPERATURE