A simulation of the coupled problem of magnetohydrodynamics and a free surface for liquid metals

WIT Transactions on Engineering Sciences

Volumn 63, Issue , 2009, Pages 67-76

  Golak, S ^a   Przylucki R ^a  

^a SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Induction melting and stirring; Magnetohydrodynamics; Meniscus

Indexed keywords

COUPLED PROBLEMS; FLOW VELOCITY FIELD; FREE SURFACES; INDUCTION MELTING; INDUCTION MELTING AND STIRRING; METAL-GAS INTERFACES; MOLTEN METAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

FLUID DYNAMICS; LIQUID METALS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; METAL MELTING; METALS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PHASE INTERFACES;

SMELTING;

EID: 71549140644     PISSN: 17433533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2495/MPF090061     Document Type: Conference Paper

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