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Magnetic refrigeration apparatus and method

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6312245
The disclosure relates to refrigeration through magnetizing and demagnitizing a body by rotating it within a magnetic field. Internal and external heat exchange fluids and in one embodiment, a regenerator, are used.
Assignee:
Dept. of Energy
Patent Number(s):
US 4459811
OSTI ID:
6312245
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English