Liquid magnetohydrodynamics - recent progress and future directions for fusion

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 51-52, Issue , 2000, Pages 701-713

  Morley, Neil B ^a   Smolentsev, Sergey ^a   Barleon, Leopold ^b   Kirillov, Igor R ^c   Takahashi, Minoru ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c EFREMOV INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; DRAG; ELECTRIC INSULATING COATINGS; LIQUID METALS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; NATURAL CONVECTION; PRESSURE DROP; SHEAR FLOW; TURBULENCE;

LIQUID MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

FUSION REACTORS;

EID: 0034316226     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(00)00197-6     Document Type: Article

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