Instability of a plane conducting free surface submitted to an alternating magnetic field

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 375, Issue , 1998, Pages 65-83

  Fautrelle, Y ^a   Sneyd, A D ^b  

^a Ecl Natl Sup d'Hydraulique M   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DAMPING; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; RESONANCE; SURFACE WAVES;

LIQUID-METAL FREE SURFACE; MATHIEU-HILL EQUATION;

LIQUID METALS;

EID: 0032205425     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112098002687     Document Type: Article

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