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Ranque-Hilsch vortex tube

Ranque-Hilsch vortex tube is a research topic within Mechanical Engineering. Science Explorer counts 2.9k research works in it since 1951. 10.2% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the thermal separation phenomenon and energy efficiency in vortex tubes, particularly the Ranque-Hilsch effect. It includes experimental investigations, CFD analysis, and optimization studies related to nozzle design and exergy analysis. The research also explores the application of vortex tubes in energy efficiency and heat transfer processes.

  • Vortex Tube
  • Thermal Separation
  • CFD Analysis
  • Experimental Investigation
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Ranque-Hilsch Effect
  • Nozzle Design
  • Exergy Analysis
  • Counterflow Vortex Tube
  • Heat Transfer
Research works
2.9k
fractional, since 1951
In the world top 10%
295
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.2%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-16%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
Russia
33% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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