1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910456963503321

Titolo

Low-gravity fluid dynamics and transport phenomena [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jean N. Koster and Robert L. Sani

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, c1990

ISBN

1-60086-603-4

1-60086-384-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (763 p.)

Collana

Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; ; v. 130

Altri autori (Persone)

KosterJean N

SaniRobert L

Disciplina

629.1 s

629.132/3

Soggetti

Fluid mechanics

Liquids - Effect of reduced gravity on

Capillarity

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1. Applied Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics""; ""Fluid Management in Low Gravity""; ""Introduction""; ""Stability Considerations""; ""Surface Tension Systems""; ""Design Principles for Fine Mesh-Screen Capillary Devices""; ""Considerations for PMDs Used with Cryogenic Liquids""; ""Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Nucleate Pool Boiling in Variable Gravity""; ""Introduction""; ""Basic Mechanisms of Nucleate Pool Boiling""; ""Status of Understanding""; ""Experimental Technique""; ""Experimental Results""

""References""""Chapter 2. Transport Phenomena in Crystal Growth""; ""Application of Energy-Stability Theory to Problems in Crystal Growth""; ""Introduction""; ""Stability Theory""; ""Model Half-Zone""; ""References""; ""Bridgman Crystal Growth in Low Gravity: A Scaling Analysis""; ""Nomenclature""; ""Introduction""; ""Previous Work Related to Transport in Bridgman-Type Systems""; ""Numerical Analysis of Crystal Growth Under Low-Gravity Conditions""; ""Order-of-Magnitude



Analysis and Discussion""; ""Conclusions""; ""References""

""Steady-State Thermal-Solutal Convection and Diffusion in a Simulated Float Zone""""Nomenclature""; ""Introduction""; ""Model Formulation""; ""Scaling""; ""Asymptotic Analysis""; ""Results""; ""Summary and Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Thermosolutal Convection in Liquid HgCdTe Near the Liquidus Temperature""; ""Introduction""; ""The Model""; ""Results and Discussion""; ""Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Transport Phenomena During Vapor Growth of Optoelectronic Material: A Mercurous Chloride System""; ""Introduction""; ""Experimental Methods""; ""Results and Discussion""; ""Summary""

""Liquid-Liquid Interface""""Nonlinear Capillary-Gravity Oscillations""; ""Solitons Excited by the Marangoni Effect""; ""References""; ""Chapter 4. Gravity Modulation Effects""; ""Gravity Jitters: Effects on Typical Fluid Science Experiments""; ""Introduction""; ""Reference Scenario for the Microgravity Environment""; ""Equivalence Criteria and Tolerability Limits""; ""Study Cases""; ""Results of the Fluid Dynamic Modelings""; ""Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Effect of Gravity Jitter on Natural Convection in a Vertical Cylinder""; ""Introduction""; ""Presentation of the Problem""

""Governing Equations""



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910779963603321

Titolo

Succeeding in an academic career [[electronic resource] ] : a guide for faculty of color / / edited by Mildred García ; foreword by Yolanda Moses

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2000

ISBN

0-313-00579-6

0-585-39145-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (184 p.)

Collana

The Greenwood educators' reference collection, , 1056-2192

Altri autori (Persone)

GarcíaMildred

Disciplina

378.1/2/08996073

Soggetti

Universities and colleges - United States - Faculty

Minority college teachers - United States

African American college teachers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Weighing the Options: Where Do I Want to Work?""; ""Office Politics and Departmental Culture""; ""Developing Support Networks and Seeking Answers to Questions""; ""Balancing Research, Teaching, and Service: A Mentoring Perspective""; ""Involvement with Students: How Much Can I Give?""; ""Finding Resources for My Academic Interests: Obtaining Grants""; ""Professional Organizations and Networking""; ""Defining Success: Promotion and Tenure� Planning for Each Career Stage and Beyond""

""Academics of the Heart: Maintaining Body, Soul, and Spirit""""Index""; ""About the Contributors""



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910358959303321

Autore

Ventenat, Etienne-Pierre <1757-1808>

Titolo

Jardin de la Malmaison, par E.P. Ventenat, de l'Institut national de France ... [Tome premier-second]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

A Paris, : de l'imprimerie de Crapelet, : et se trouve chez l'auteur, à la Bibliothèque nationale du Panthéon, an XI-XII 1803-1804

Descrizione fisica

2 v. : ill. color. ; fol.

Locazione

DBV

Collocazione

g I 2

g I 3

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

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