Refrigeration – Gas compression – heat regeneration and expansion – e.g.,...
Patent
1994-06-27
1996-07-23
Sheehan, John
Refrigeration
Gas compression, heat regeneration and expansion, e.g.,...
148301, 420416, F25B 900
Patent
active
055378269
ABSTRACT:
A two stage Gifford-McMahon cryocooler having a low temperature stage for reaching approximately 10K, wherein the low temperature stage includes a passive magnetic heat regenerator selected from the group consisting of Er.sub.6 Ni.sub.2 Sn, Er.sub.6 Ni.sub.2 Pb, Er.sub.6 Ni.sub.2 (Sn.sub.0.75 Ga.sub.0.25), and Er.sub.9 Ni.sub.3 Sn comprising a mixture of Er.sub.3 Ni and Er.sub.6 Ni.sub.2 Sn in the microstructure.
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Gschneidner, Jr. Karl A.
Pecharsky Vitalij K.
Iowa State University & Research Foundation, Inc.
Sheehan John
Timmer Edward J.
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