3D numerical simulation of melt flow in the presence of a rotating magnetic field

International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 366-384

  Vizman, D ^a   Fischer, B ^b   Friedrich, J ^c   Muller G ^c  

^a WEST UNIVERSITY OF TIMISOARA   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATED CIRCUITS IIS   (Germany)

Author keywords

3D; Flow; Magnetic fields; Melting; Numerical simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000885673     PISSN: 09615539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09615530010327369     Document Type: Article

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