On the control of solidification using magnetic fields and magnetic field gradients

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 48, Issue 19-20, 2005, Pages 4174-4189

  Ganapathysubramanian, Baskar ^a   Zabaras, Nicholas ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Crystal growth; Kelvin force; Magnetic gradients; Magneto hydrodynamics; Solidification

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALS; DAMPING; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT CONDUCTION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MELTING; OPTIMIZATION;

FLOW BEHAVIORS; FLUID FLOW PATTERNS; KELVIN FORCE; LORENTZ FORCE;

SOLIDIFICATION;

FLOW PATTERN; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; SOLIDIFICATION;

EID: 22544446478     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2005.04.027     Document Type: Article

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