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

Title Liquid-metal flows : magnetohydrodynamics and applications / edited by Herman Branover, Michael Mond, Yeshajahu Unger
Published Washington, D.C. : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, ©1988

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 619 pages) : illustrations
Series Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 111
Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 111.
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 ForcesChapter 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 GeneratorHigh-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 ApplicationsMetallurgy + 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 FlowsChapter 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."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Fluid dynamics -- Congresses
Liquid metals -- Congresses
Magnetohydrodynamics -- Congresses
Fluid dynamics
Liquid metals
Magnetohydrodynamics
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Branover, Herman, 1931-
Mond, Michael
Unger, Yeshajahu
Beer-Sheva International Seminar on Magnetohydrodynamic Flows on Turbulence (5th : 1987 : Beersheba, Israel)
LC no. 88026215
ISBN 9781600863677
1600863671