Liquid-metal flows : magnetohydrodynamics and applications / edited by Herman Branover, Michael Mond, Yeshajahu Unger.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Beer-Sheva International Seminar on Magnetohydrodynamic Flows on Turbulence, Corporate Author.

Contributor:

Branover, Herman, 1931-2026.

Mond, Michael.

Unger, Yeshajahu.

Conference Name:

Beer-Sheva International Seminar on Magnetohydrodynamic Flows on Turbulence (5th : 1987 : Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)

Beer-Sheva International Seminar on Magnetohydrodynamic Flows on Turbulence (5th : 1987 : Beersheba, Israel)

Series:

Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 111.

Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 111

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fluid dynamics--Congresses.

Fluid dynamics.

Liquid metals--Congresses.

Liquid metals.

Magnetohydrodynamics--Congresses.

Magnetohydrodynamics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (637 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, c1988.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter I. Laminar MHD Flows""; ""Three-Dimensional Laminar MHD Flow in Ducts with Thin Metal Walls and Strong Magnetic Fields""; ""MHD Flows with Closed Streamlines""; ""Magnetically Driven Secondary Flows in Annular Cavities""; ""Experience with Permanent Magnet Probes for the Measurement of Local Velocities in Liquid Metals""; ""Local Measurements of a Magnetic Perturbation Field in the Up- and Downstream Wake of a Cylinder""; ""Nonlinear Wave of Liquid Metals under a Transverse Magnetic Field""

""Investigation of Pressure Losses and Apparent Viscosity Incurred by Periodic Electromagnetic Forces""""Chapter II. MHD Power Generation""; ""Liquid-Metal MHD Conversion of Nuclear Energy to Electricity: Possibilities and Implications""; ""Hybrid OMACON: An Optimum Liquid-Metal MHD System Configuration?""; ""Application Studies for the OMACON Liquid-Metal MHD Concept""; ""Testing of OMACON-Type MHD Power Systems""; ""Liquid/Gas Separation Study in Liquid-Metal MHD Systems""; ""Liquid Jet Gas Pump as Mixer Element withTwo-Phase Liquid Metal MHD Generator and Compressor Systems""

""Some Aspects of a Liquid-Metal Induction Generator""""High-Efficiency Flow Coupler:A New Approach to Pumping Sodium in Liquid-Metal Reactors""; ""Feasibility Study on using Homopolar Motors Coupled to Synchronous Generators to Convert DC Power from a Liquid-Metal MHD System to AC Power""; ""MFD Applications of Electromagnetic Field Solutions in Multilayered Geometries""; ""Some of the MHD Effects in Liquid-Metal Fast Breeder Reactors""; ""Observation of Magnetic Field Generation and Distortion in the Phenix Liquid-Metal Fast Breeder Reactor""; ""Plasma-Driven MHD Powerplant""

""Chapter III. Metallurgical Applications""""Metallurgy + MHD = Innovative Technologies""; ""Turbulent Recirculating Flows in Liquid-Metal MHD""; ""Modeling Recirculating Flows in Channel Induction Furnaces""; ""Primary and Secondary Flows in the Rotary Magnetic Stirring of Molten Steel""; ""Hydrodynamics of Aluminum Reduction Cells""; ""Numerical Coupled Model for Electromagnetic Stirring in Continuous Casting of Steel""; ""Horizontal Moldless Electromagnetic Continuous Casting: A Normal Mode Stability Analysis""; ""Free Surface Determination in Levitation Melting Process""

""Solidification of a Pure Metal in the Presence of Rotating Flows""""Chapter IV. Two-Phase Flow""; ""Computational Methods for Two-Phase Flow in Networks""; ""Parametric Interactions of Waves in Bubbly Liquid Metals""; ""Occurrence of Cavitation in Water Jets""; ""Two-Phase Flow Diagnostics in Reactive Systems""; ""Author Index""

Notes:

"Technical papers from the proceedings of the Fifth Beer-Sheva International Seminar on Magnetohydrodynamic Flow and Turbulence, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel, March 2-6, 1987."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-60086-586-0

1-60086-367-1

OCLC:

922978965