The Bénard-Marangoni-instability in small circular containers under microgravity: Experimental results

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1347-1356

  Schwabe, D ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 0000086814     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(99)00745-0     Document Type: Article

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