Advances in Cryogenic Engineering

Invited Papers.- A-1 The Impact of the Space Age on Cryogenics.- A-2 Helium Refrigerator and Liquefier.- Insulation.- B-1 Shingle Multilayer Insulation for Space Vehicles Using Cryogenic Fluids.- B-2 Effects of Compressive Loads on the Heat Flux Through Multilayer Insulations.- B-3 Experimental Evaluation of Some Selected Lightweight Superinsulation for Space Vehicles.- B-4 Effective Purging of High-Performance Multilayer Insulation Systems.- B-5 Experimental Evaluation of the Equations and Parameters Governing Flow Through Multilayer Insulations During Evacuation.- B-6 Effect of Convection in Helium-Charged, Partial-Foam Insulations for Liquid Hydrogen Propellant Tanks.- B-7 Some Heat Transfer Considerations in Non-Evacuated Cryogenic Powder Insulation.- B-8 Development of the Saturn S-IV and S-IVB Liquid Hydrogen Tank Internal Insulation.- B-9 Considerations in the Design, Selection, and Use of Vacuum-Insulated Pipe.- Refrigeration.- C-1 Design of a Closed-Cycle Helium Temperature Refrigerator.- C-2 Capacity and Economic Performance of a Large 5°K Helium Refrigerator.- C-3 A Cold-Moderator Refrigerator Incorporating a High-Speed Turbine Expander.- C-4 Refrigeration Requirements for a Superconducting Continuous-Sheet Computer Memory.- C-5 The Gifford-McMahon Cycle.- C-6 The Performance of Refrigeration Cycles below 100°R.- C-7 Surface Heat Pumping.- C-8 Local High-Intensity Cryogenic Cooling.- Space Technology.- D-1 Simplifying Large Cryogenic Research Tankage Temperature Measurements.- D-2 Cooling with Solid Cryogens-A Review.- D-3 Fluid Hydrogen Slush-A Review.- D-4 Liquid-Solid Mixtures of Hydrogen Near the Triple Point.- D-5 A Superconducting Liquid-Level Sensor for Slush Hydrogen Use.- D-6 Self-Sealing Shields for Micrometeorite Protection.- D-7 ThermalAnalysis and Optimization of Cryogenic Tanks for Lunar Storage.- D-8 Extraterrestrial Cryogenic Propellants Reliquefaction.- D-9 Saturn Vehicle Cryogenic Programs.- D-10 Atmosphere Storage Systems for Life Support-A Review.- Cryogenic Properties.- E-1 Heat of Fusion and Density of Solid Parahydrogen at Pressures to about 400 Atmospheres.- E-2 Method for Determination of Density of Cryogenic Liquids and Mixtures.- E-3 Hazard Studies with Hydrogen and Oxygen in the Liquid and Solid Phases.- E-4 Investigation of Potential Low Temperature Insulators.- E-5 Physical Properties of Filament Wound Glass Epoxy Structures as Applied to Possible Use in Liquid Hydrogen Bubble Chambers.- E-6 Neon-Hydrogen Bubble Chambers.- E-7 Absorptance of Thermal Radiation by Cryodeposit Layers.- Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics.- F-1 Solid-Vapor Equilibrium in the System Helium-Methane.- F-2 Liquid-Vapor Phase Equilibria of the Neon-Normal Hydrogen System.- F-3 Liquid-Vapor Equilibrium in the System Neon-Oxygen from 63° to 152°K and at Pressures to 5000 psi.- F-4 Analysis for Trace Hydrocarbon Contaminants in Oxygen Reboilers.- F-5 The Vapor Pressure of Dry Air at Low Temperatures.- F-6 The P-V-T Behavior of Nitrogen, Argon, and Their Mixtures.- F-7 Calculation of Enthalpy Data from a Modified Redlich-Kwong Equation of State.- Mechanical Properties.- G-1 A Cryostat for Izod Impact Testing.- G-2 Mechanical Properties of Electroformed Nickel at Room and Cryogenic Temperatures.- G-3 New Weldable High-Strength Aluminum Alloys for Cryogenic Service.- G-4 The Development of Titanium and Inconel Cryogenic Pressure Vessels.- G-5 Tensile and Creep Properties of a High Nitrogen Content 18/10 (AISI 304-L) Stainless Steel at Cryogenic Temperatures.- G-6 Cryogenic Design Data and Criteria of AerospaceMaterials Subjected to Uniaxial and Biaxial Stress States.- G-7 Cryogenic Properties of High-Strength Glass-Reinforced Plastics.- G-8 Measuring the Combined Effects of Nuclear Radiation and Cryotemperatures on the Tensile and Shear Properties of Materials.- G-9 Effect of Nuclear Radiation and Liquid Hydrogen on Mechanical Properties of Three Phenolic Materials.- Heat Transfer.- H-1 Comparative Study of Forced Convection Boiling Heat Transfer Correlations for Cryogenic Fluids.- H-2 Boiling Heat Transfer from Cylinders in a Saturated Liquid Helium II Bath.- H-3 Nucleate and Film Boiling Heat Transfer to Nitrogen and Methane at Elevated Pressures and Large Temperature Differences.- H-4 Heat Transfer by the Circulation of Supercritical Helium.- H-5 Cooldown of Insulated Metal Tubes to Cryogenic Temperatures.- H-6 A Method of Increasing Heat Transfer to Space Chamber Cryopanels.- H-7 Chilldown and Storage Losses of Large Liquid Hydrogen Storage Dewars.- H-8 Further Experimental Study of H2O-LH2 Heat Exchangers.- H-9 Heat Transfer Domains for Fluids in a Variable Gravity Field with Some Applications to Storage of Cryogens in Space.- H-10 A Study of Bubble Motion in Liquid Nitrogen.- Equipment.- J-1 Quartz-to-Metal and Large Diameter Metal-to-Metal Recycling Cryogenic High-Vacuum Seals.- J-2 An Automatic Liquid Nitrogen Distribution System for Twenty-Five Cold Traps.- J-3 An Electrically Pumped Liquid Helium Transfer System.- J-4 Gas Bath Cryostat for Wide-Range Temperature Control.- J-5 Design of Para-Orthohydrogen Catalytic Reactors.- J-6 A Technique for Determining the Local Heat Leak into a Cryogenic Pipe.- Superconductivity and Magnets.- K-1 High-Field Liquid-Neon-Cooled Electromagnets.- K-2 A Superconducting Magnetic Bottle.- K-3 Critical State of Superconducting Solenoids.- K-4 The Performance of Large Superconducting Coils.- K-5 Cryogenics and Aluminum in Electrical Manufacturing.- K-6 Dynamic Protection of Superconductive Coils.- K-7 Some Remarks on Cryogenic Cables.- K-8 A Vibrating Coil Magnetometer for Use at Very Low Temperatures.- Indexes.- Author Index.- Cumulative Subject Index.