Thermal Counterflow in Superfluid 3He-4He Mixtures

van Beelen, H.

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The two-fluid model provides an adequate description of the hydrodynamic behaviour of superfluid ³He-⁴He mixtures. The ³He component is incorporated in the normal fraction. The additional thermodynamic variable is accounted for by the conservation law of ³He.

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Kamerlingh Onnes Laboratorium, Rijksuniversiteit Leiden, Postbus 9506, 2300 RA, Leiden, The Netherlands
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van Beelen, H. (1991). Thermal Counterflow in Superfluid ³He-⁴He Mixtures. In: Wyatt, A.F.G., Lauter, H.J. (eds) Excitations in Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Quantum Fluids. NATO ASI Series, vol 257. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5937-1_21

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