Spin-up and spin-down dynamics of a liquid metal driven by a single rotating magnetic field pulse

European Journal of Mechanics, B/Fluids

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 177-201

  Nikrityuk, Petr A ^a   Eckert, Sven ^b   Eckert, Kerstin ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

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

Author keywords

Liquid metal; Rotating fluids; Rotating magnetic field; Spin down; Spin up

Indexed keywords

FLOW FIELDS; FLOW STRUCTURE; FLUID DYNAMICS; LIQUID METALS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; PERIODIC STRUCTURES;

ROTATING FLUIDS; ROTATING MAGNETIC FIELDS; SPIN-DOWN; SPIN-UP;

SPIN DYNAMICS;

EID: 38849171225     PISSN: 09977546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechflu.2007.05.004     Document Type: Article

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