Cryogenics Primer

Table of Contents

1  Introduction
    Definition
    History

2  Temperature
    Typcal Cryogenic Fluids

3  Energy
    Heat Transfer
    Thermodynamics Laws
    Joule-Thomson Effect
    Making Liquid Helium

4  Refrigeration Cycle
    Temperature Measuring Devices

5  Vacuum

6  Flow Diagram for a Satellite Refrigerator

7  Cool Down Process

8  Screw Compressors
    Glossary
    Bibliography