Effect of wall electrical conductivity and magnetic field orientation on liquid metal flow in a geometry similar to the horizontal Bridgman configuration for crystal growth

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 42, Issue 23, 1999, Pages 4345-4362

  Bessaih, R ^a   Kadja, M ^a   Marty, Ph ^b  

^a Universite Mentouri Constantine   (Algeria)

^b LEGI   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BUOYANCY; CRYSTAL GROWTH; DAMPING; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF LIQUIDS; FLOW CONTROL; GALLIUM; LIQUID METALS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; NUSSELT NUMBER; SINGLE CRYSTALS; WALL FLOW;

HARTMANN NUMBER; HORIZONAL BRIDGMAN CONFIGURATIONS; RAYLEIGH NUMBER;

NATURAL CONVECTION;

CRYSTAL; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; LIQUID FLOW; LIQUID METAL; MAGNETIC FIELD;

EID: 0033452576     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(99)00097-6     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Carruthers J.R. Crystal growth from the melt. Hannay N.B. Treatise on Solid State Chemistry. vol. 5:1975;325-406 Plenum, New York.
2. Hurle D.T.J. Hydrodynamics in crystal growth. Kaldis E., Scheel H.J. Crystal Growth and Materials. 1977;550-569 North-Holland, Amsterdam.
3. Kobayashi N. Heat transfer in Czochralski crystal growth. Wilcox W.R. Preparation and Properties of Solid State Materials. vol. 6:1981;119-253 Basel/Marcel Dekker, New York.
4. Langlois W.E. Buoyancy-driven flows in crystal-growth melts. Annual Review Fluid Mechanics. 17:1985;191-215.
5. K. Hoshikawa, H. Hirata, H. Nakanishi, K. Ikuta, Control of oxygen concentration in CZ silicon growth, in: Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Silicon Matter Science Technology, Minneapolis, Electrochem. Soc., Princeton, NJ, 1981, pp. 101-112. Volume on Semiconductor Silicon.
6. Kim K.M., Schwuttke G.H., Smetana P. Apparatus for Czochralski silicon crystal growth through axial magnetic field fluid damping. IBM Tech. Duscl. Bu. 24:1981;3376-3377.
7. Campbell T.A., Koster J.N. Radioscopic visualization of indium antimonide growth by the vertical Bridgman-Stockbarger technique. Journal of Crystal Growth. 147:1995;408-410.
8. L. Davoust, F. Bertrand, R. Moreau, P.A. Tanguy, R. Bolcato, Recent results on MHD damped convection in the horizontal Bridgman configuration, The 14th International Riga Conference of Magnetohydrodynamics, Jurmala, Latvia, 1995.
9. Benhadid H., Henry D. Numerical simulation of convective three-dimensional flows in a horizontal cylinder under the action of a constant magnetic field. Journal of Crystal Growth. 166:1996;436-445.
10. Alchaar S., Vasseur P., Bilgen E. Natural convection heat transfer in a rectangular enclosure with a transverse magnetic field. Journal of Heat Transfer. 117:1995;669-673.
11. Bühler L. Magneto-convection in long vertical channels. Proceedings of the Aussois Conference of MHD Flows, Aussois, France. 1997;391-396.
12. Garandet J.P., Alboussière T., Moreau R. Buoyancy driven convection in a rectangular enclosure with a transverse magnetic field. Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer. 35:(4):1992;741-748.
13. Patankar S.V. Numerical Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow. 1980;McGraw-Hill, New York.
14. De Vahl Davis G. Natural convection of air in a square cavity: a bench mark numerical solution. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids. 3:1983;249-264.
15. Wolff F., Beckermann C., Viskanta R. Natural convection of liquid metals in vertical cavities. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 1:1988;83-91.
16. De Vahl Davis G., Jones J.P. Natural convection in a square cavity: a comparison exercise. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids. 3:1983;227-248.
17. Ozoe H., Okada K. The effect of the direction of the external magnetic field on the three-dimensional natural convection in a cubical enclosure. Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer. 32:(10):1989;1939-1954.
18. Lycoudis P.S. Natural convection of an electrically conducting fluid in the presence of a magnetic field. Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer. 5:1962;23-34.
19. Okada K., Ozoe H. Experimental heat transfer rates of natural convection of molten gallium suppressed under an external magnetic field in either the x-, y- or z-direction. Journal of Heat Transfer. 114:1992;107-114.