Advances in cryogenic engineering. Volume 33

This volume contains 141 conference papers which include the following topics: applications of superconducting magnets in magnetic resonance imaging, synchrotron radiation sources, particle detectors, and fusion reactors; applications of superconductivity in electronic circuits and rectifiers; cryogenic techniques in cooling superconducting magnets, space vehicles, and physics instrumentation; thermal and electrical insulation for superconducting magnets and cryogenic systems; heat and mass transfer in such cryogenic fluids as liquid nitrogen and normal and superfluid helium; superfluid and fountain effect pumps; cold compressors; refrigeration and liquefaction issues; magnetic refrigeration materials; refrigeration for space applications; commercial cryogenic plants; properties of cryogenic fluids; and cryogenic applications in the Superconducting Super Collider and the TRISTAN and HERA storage rings