Capillary transport of cryogenic liquids in porous structures.

Intro -- Zusammenfassung -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Symbols -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 State of the art -- Chapter 3 Transport equations of wicking processes -- Chapter 4 Experimental investigation and comparison with theory -- Chapter 5 Acquisition of surface geometry -- Chapter 6 Microscopic simulations on pore level for the determination of structural parameters -- Chapter 7 Simulations of wicking processes on macroscopic level -- Chapter 8 Summary -- Appendix A Non-isothermal wicking: Gaseous environment has no temperature gradient -- Appendix B Transport equations for wicking in samples of circular cross section -- Appendix C Dimensionless formulations of the obtained wicking transport equations -- Appendix D Calculation of structural parameters based on data sheets from supplier(Robu) -- Appendix E Summary of dimensionless numbers for performed vertical wicking experiments -- Appendix F Flow 3D settings -- Bibliography.

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