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Record Nr.

UNINA9910208958903321

Autore

Prud'homme Roger

Titolo

Flows and chemical reactions in an electromagnetic field / / Roger Prud'homme

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey : , : ISTE Ltd/John Wiley and Sons Inc., , 2014

ISBN

1-119-05413-3

1-119-05415-X

1-119-05431-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (246 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

541/.39

Soggetti

Chemical reactions

Fluid mechanics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Relativistic considerations -- Balance laws for non-polarized reactive mixtures -- Balance laws for polarized reactive mixtures -- Iinterfacial balances for conductive media -- Influences of fields on flames -- Applications to the Peltier effect -- Interaction between metal and plasma with an electrical field (Langmuir probe) -- Hall-effect space thruster.

Sommario/riassunto

This book - a continuation of the previous publications 'Flows and chemical reactions', 'Flows and chemical reactions in homogeneous mixtures' and 'Flows and chemical reactions in heterogeneous mixtures' - is devoted to flows with chemical reactions in the electromagnetic field.