Research Article

CFD Analysis of Energy Separation in Ranque-Hilsch Vortex Tube at Cryogenic Temperature

Table 1

Properties of different working fluids at 0.3 MPa and 115 K.

Working
fluid

(Jkg−1K−1)

(kgm−1s−1)
k
(Wm−1k−1)
M
(kgkmol−1)

Air1071.18.267 10−60.011528.96
N211068.026 10−60.0113428.013
O2976.59.0533 10−60.0109232
H2117104.636 10−60.078632.016
Ar575.269.547 10−60.007539.95