1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910457538503321

Titolo

Metallurgical technologies, energy conversion, and magnetohydrodynamic flows [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Herman Branover, Yeshajahu Unger

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1993

ISBN

1-60086-621-2

1-60086-402-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (746 p.)

Collana

Progress in astronautics and aeronautics, , 0079-6050 ; ; v. 148

Altri autori (Persone)

BranoverHerman

UngerYeshajahu

Soggetti

Metallurgy

Direct energy conversion

Magnetohydrodynamics

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Technical papers from the proceedings of the sixth Beer-Sheva International Seminar on Magnetohydrodynamic Flows and Turbulence, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel, February 25-March 2, 1990, and subsequently revised for this volume."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Chapter 1. Metallurgical Technologies""; ""Metallurgical Applications of Magnetohydrodynamics""; ""Research and Development in the Field of MHD Devices Utilizing Liquid Working Medium for Process Applications""; ""Application of MHD Facilities to Technology""; ""Electromagnetic Modulation of Molten Metal Flow""; ""Superconducting MHD Devices: Parametric Study of an Electromagnetic Pump Performance""; ""Induction Electromagnetic Pumps for Alkali Metals:Status and Perspectives""

""Physical Model for Electromagnetically Driven Flow in Channel Induction Furnaces""""Grain Refinement in Aluminum Alloys by an Electromagnetic Vibrational Method""; ""Dendrite Growth of Solidifying Metal in DC Magnetic Field""; ""MHD Means for Affecting Hydrodynamics,Heat Transfer, and Mass Transfer at Single Crystal Melt



Growth""; ""Inverse Electromagnetic Shaping Problem""; ""Chapter 2. Energy Conversion""; ""Major Engineering Physics for Optimization of the Sea water Superconducting Electromagnetic Thruster""; ""Liquid-Metal MHD Research and Development in Israel""

""OMACON Technology for Seawater Desalination""""MHD Generator for Waste Heat Utilization in Northern Conditions""; ""Recent Results on LMMHD Induction Generators""; ""Analytical and Experimental Studies of End Effects in an LMMHD Generator""; ""Theoretical Magnetic Field Distributions Eliminating End Losses in Linear High Magnetic Reynolds Number MHD Channels""; ""Embrittlement of Steels by Lead""; ""Materials Compatibility of Mercury for Practical Applications at Elevated Temperatures""; ""Status of MHD Energy Conversion Research in Poland""

""Open Cycle Disk Generator Operating Conditions""""Conceptual Design of an MHD Retrofit of the Corette Plant in Billings, Montana""; ""Constricted Discharges in Ar-Cs MHD Generators""; ""Pseudo Two-Phase Flow in an Open-Cycle MHD Generator""; ""Analysis of Flow Parameters in MHD Channel at Various Load Conditions""; ""Simulation and Comparison with the Experiment:The Dynamic Processes in an MHD Facility Flow Train""; ""Acceleration of Gas-Liquid Piston Flows for Molten-Metal MHD Generators""; ""Recent Developments in Liquid-Metal MHD Thermoacoustic Engines""

""Chapter 3. Magnetohydrodynamic Flows""""Interfacial Instabilities in the Presence of Electric Current and Magnetic Field""; ""Survey of Liquid-Metal MHD Activities in Dresden""; ""Experiments with a Superconducting Magnet on an InGaSn Loop""; ""Comparison of the Core Flow Solution and the Full Solution for MHD Flow""; ""Hydrodynamics and Heat Transfer of Thin Liquid-Metal Films in a Magnetic Field""; ""Effects of a Vertical Magnetic Field on Rayleigh-Benard Convection in Mercury""; ""MHD Flow Around a Cylinder in an Aligned Magnetic Field""

""Electromagnetically Driven Flow Around a Cylinder""



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910697398803321

Titolo

Assessment of high-performance, family-sized commercial clothes washers [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Dept. of Energy, , [2000]

Descrizione fisica

12 pages : digital, PDF file

Collana

Technology installation review

Soggetti

Washing machines - Energy consumption

Water consumption

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on Aug. 5, 2008).

"May 2000."