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Title Heat Pipe Stability and Upstream Differencing
Authors McGuinness, Mark
Year 1988
Conference New Zealand Geothermal Workshop
Keywords
Abstract Questions raised at the previous Geothermal workshop about the stability of heat pipes are answered here. The instability found in numerical experiments on vapour-dominated and liquid-dominated heat pipes is here associated with the numerical procedure of upstream differencing.
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