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Elimination of the Geysering Effect in Missiles

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Advances in Cryogenic Engineering

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The term “geysering” is applied to the specific phenomenon that occurs in a liquid system when a column of liquid in long vertical lines is expelled by the release of vapor at a rate in excess of that rate which may occur as a normal function of bubble release.

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Morgan, S.K., Brady, H.F. (1962). Elimination of the Geysering Effect in Missiles. In: Timmerhaus, K.D. (eds) Advances in Cryogenic Engineering. Advances in Cryogenic Engineering, vol 7. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-0531-7_26

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