Category Archives: Helium application

Doctors Are Finding Creative Ways to Treat Patients With COVID-19

Brad D’Oliveria was a fit 26-year-old with no serious health problems besides mild asthma until he was diagnosed with COVID pneumonia last week. One of his doctors, Dr. Stephen Lapinsky, director to the intensive care unit at the Mount Sinai … Continue reading

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Arizona Doctors Develop Respiratory Device That May Help During Pandemic

Researchers at University of Arizona College of Medicine have invented a new device that provides oxygen and support for people that need respiratory assistance for the COVID-19 outbreak. The device is a small-scale, low-pressure rebreathing system that removes carbon dioxide … Continue reading

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Key Components of Second HTR-PM Reactor Connected

The reactor pressure vessel, steam generator and hot gas duct of the second reactor at China’s demonstration high-temperature gas-cooled reactor plant (HTR-PM) have been successfully paired and connected, China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) announced today. Work began on the demonstration … Continue reading

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Numerical Simulation for Operational State Switching Processes of CN HCCB TBS Helium Cooling System

Understanding the thermal hydraulic behaviors of switching processes between operational states is one of key issues in the design and optimization of the helium cooling system (HCS) of China helium cooled ceramic breeder test blanket system (CN HCCB TBS). The … Continue reading

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Scientists Track Birds Flying Through Cloud Of Helium Bubbles To Study Their Aerodynamics

This is a video of an owl and hawk flying through a cloud of ~20,000 trackable helium bubbles (I actually counted far fewer) to help scientists better understand the aerodynamics of the birds’ flight, and how they’re able to create … Continue reading

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