Experimental study of single bubble motion in a liquid metal column exposed to a DC magnetic field

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 824-842

  Zhang, C ^a   Eckert, S ^a   Gerbeth, G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bubble wake; Drag coefficient; Liquid metal; Magnetic field; Single bubble; Terminal velocity; Ultrasound Doppler velocimetry

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; DOPPLER EFFECT; DRAG; EUTECTICS; GALLIUM ALLOYS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; ULTRASONICS;

BUBBLE MOTION; LIQUID METAL COLUMN; MAGNETIC INTERACTION; STROUHAL NUMBER;

ARGON;

BUBBLE;

EID: 21744450730     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2005.05.001     Document Type: Article

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