Experimental study of the instability of the Hartmann layer

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 504, Issue , 2004, Pages 167-181

  Moresco, P ^a,b   Alboussiere T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b GRENOBLE HIGH MAGNETIC FIELD LABORATORY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUCTS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; FRICTION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

HARTMANN LAYERS; LAMINARIZATION;

FLUID MECHANICS;

ELECTRIC CURRENT; INSTABILITY; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

EID: 2142818191     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112004007992     Document Type: Article

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