Modern gas centrifuge and rarefied-gas dynamics
Abstract
The modern gas centrifuge appears to be the preferred method for the enrichment of the isotopes of uranium on a commercial scale. Centrifuge problems involving rarefield gas dynamics considerations are discussed.
- Publication:
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NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N
- Pub Date:
- March 1981
- Bibcode:
- 1981STIN...8126427L
- Keywords:
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- Aerodynamics;
- Centrifuges;
- Fluid Dynamics;
- Rarefied Gas Dynamics;
- Isotope Separation;
- Uranium Isotopes;
- Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer