GB2433581B - Closed-loop precooling of cryogenically cooled equipment - Google Patents
Closed-loop precooling of cryogenically cooled equipmentInfo
- Publication number
- GB2433581B GB2433581B GB0526163A GB0526163A GB2433581B GB 2433581 B GB2433581 B GB 2433581B GB 0526163 A GB0526163 A GB 0526163A GB 0526163 A GB0526163 A GB 0526163A GB 2433581 B GB2433581 B GB 2433581B
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- closed
- cryogenically cooled
- cooled equipment
- precooling
- loop
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired - Fee Related
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Classifications
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25B—REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
- F25B25/00—Machines, plants or systems, using a combination of modes of operation covered by two or more of the groups F25B1/00 - F25B23/00
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F17—STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
- F17C—VESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
- F17C13/00—Details of vessels or of the filling or discharging of vessels
- F17C13/005—Details of vessels or of the filling or discharging of vessels for medium-size and small storage vessels not under pressure
- F17C13/006—Details of vessels or of the filling or discharging of vessels for medium-size and small storage vessels not under pressure for Dewar vessels or cryostats
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F17—STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
- F17C—VESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
- F17C13/00—Details of vessels or of the filling or discharging of vessels
- F17C13/005—Details of vessels or of the filling or discharging of vessels for medium-size and small storage vessels not under pressure
- F17C13/006—Details of vessels or of the filling or discharging of vessels for medium-size and small storage vessels not under pressure for Dewar vessels or cryostats
- F17C13/007—Details of vessels or of the filling or discharging of vessels for medium-size and small storage vessels not under pressure for Dewar vessels or cryostats used for superconducting phenomena
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25B—REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
- F25B25/00—Machines, plants or systems, using a combination of modes of operation covered by two or more of the groups F25B1/00 - F25B23/00
- F25B25/005—Machines, plants or systems, using a combination of modes of operation covered by two or more of the groups F25B1/00 - F25B23/00 using primary and secondary systems
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25B—REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
- F25B9/00—Compression machines, plants or systems, in which the refrigerant is air or other gas of low boiling point
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01F—MAGNETS; INDUCTANCES; TRANSFORMERS; SELECTION OF MATERIALS FOR THEIR MAGNETIC PROPERTIES
- H01F6/00—Superconducting magnets; Superconducting coils
- H01F6/04—Cooling
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25B—REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
- F25B9/00—Compression machines, plants or systems, in which the refrigerant is air or other gas of low boiling point
- F25B9/14—Compression machines, plants or systems, in which the refrigerant is air or other gas of low boiling point characterised by the cycle used, e.g. Stirling cycle
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F25D16/00—Devices using a combination of a cooling mode associated with refrigerating machinery with a cooling mode not associated with refrigerating machinery
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Thermal Sciences (AREA)
- Power Engineering (AREA)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Apparatus (AREA)
- Containers, Films, And Cooling For Superconductive Devices (AREA)
Priority Applications (6)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB0526163A GB2433581B (en) | 2005-12-22 | 2005-12-22 | Closed-loop precooling of cryogenically cooled equipment |
CN201110096855.5A CN102290187B (en) | 2005-12-22 | 2006-12-21 | Sub-cooled equipment is carried out to the apparatus and method of closed loop precooling |
CN2006101310212A CN101106006B (en) | 2005-12-22 | 2006-12-21 | Closed-loop pre-cooling of cryogenically cooled equipment |
US11/642,862 US20070245749A1 (en) | 2005-12-22 | 2006-12-21 | Closed-loop precooling of cryogenically cooled equipment |
JP2006345799A JP5196781B2 (en) | 2005-12-22 | 2006-12-22 | Closed loop precooling method and apparatus for equipment cooled to cryogenic temperature |
JP2012112570A JP5869423B2 (en) | 2005-12-22 | 2012-05-16 | Closed loop precooling method and apparatus for equipment cooled to cryogenic temperature |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
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GB0526163A GB2433581B (en) | 2005-12-22 | 2005-12-22 | Closed-loop precooling of cryogenically cooled equipment |
Publications (3)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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GB0526163D0 GB0526163D0 (en) | 2006-02-01 |
GB2433581A GB2433581A (en) | 2007-06-27 |
GB2433581B true GB2433581B (en) | 2008-02-27 |
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GB0526163A Expired - Fee Related GB2433581B (en) | 2005-12-22 | 2005-12-22 | Closed-loop precooling of cryogenically cooled equipment |
Country Status (4)
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US (1) | US20070245749A1 (en) |
JP (2) | JP5196781B2 (en) |
CN (2) | CN101106006B (en) |
GB (1) | GB2433581B (en) |
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- 2005-12-22 GB GB0526163A patent/GB2433581B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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- 2006-12-21 CN CN2006101310212A patent/CN101106006B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2006-12-21 CN CN201110096855.5A patent/CN102290187B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2006-12-21 US US11/642,862 patent/US20070245749A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2006-12-22 JP JP2006345799A patent/JP5196781B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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GB0526163D0 (en) | 2006-02-01 |
CN102290187A (en) | 2011-12-21 |
GB2433581A (en) | 2007-06-27 |
JP2007205709A (en) | 2007-08-16 |
JP5869423B2 (en) | 2016-02-24 |
JP5196781B2 (en) | 2013-05-15 |
CN102290187B (en) | 2016-01-20 |
US20070245749A1 (en) | 2007-10-25 |
CN101106006B (en) | 2011-10-05 |
JP2012184918A (en) | 2012-09-27 |
CN101106006A (en) | 2008-01-16 |
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