A two-scale hydromagnetic dynamo experiment

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 498, Issue , 2004, Pages 31-71

  Muller U ^a   Stieglitz, R ^a   Horanyi, S ^b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b KFKI ATOMIC ENERGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); DC GENERATORS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; TURBULENCE; VORTEX FLOW;

FLOW RATES; HELMHOLTZ COILS;

FLUID MECHANICS;

ASTROPHYSICS; FLUID FLOW; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 1342311316     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112003006700     Document Type: Article

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