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Christmas Light
’Twas the night before Christmas when all through the house
No electrons were flowing through even my mouse.
All devices were plugged by the chimney with care
With the hope that St. Nikola Tesla would share.
L. B. Wentz, L. G. Neal, R. W. Wright
Nuclear Technology | Volume 4 | Number 5 | May 1968 | Pages 347-355
Technical Paper and Note | doi.org/10.13182/NT68-A26400
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X-ray void measurement principles and interpretation are applied to rapid void changes in boiling liquid metals. Measurements on a boiling potassium loop show that millisecond response times are necessary to follow the movement of liquid-vapor interfaces upon nucleation.
