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  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter I. Laminar MHD Flows
  • Three-Dimensional Laminar MHD Flow in Ducts with Thin Metal Walls and Strong Magnetic Fields
  • MHD Flows with Closed Streamlines
  • Magnetically Driven Secondary Flows in Annular Cavities
  • Experience with Permanent Magnet Probes for the Measurement of Local Velocities in Liquid Metals
  • Local Measurements of a Magnetic Perturbation Field in the Up- and Downstream Wake of a Cylinder
  • Nonlinear Wave of Liquid Metals under a Transverse Magnetic Field
  • Investigation of Pressure Losses and Apparent Viscosity Incurred by Periodic Electromagnetic ForcesChapter II. MHD Power Generation
  • Liquid-Metal MHD Conversion of Nuclear Energy to Electricity: Possibilities and Implications
  • Hybrid OMACON: An Optimum Liquid-Metal MHD System Configuration?
  • Application Studies for the OMACON Liquid-Metal MHD Concept
  • Testing of OMACON-Type MHD Power Systems
  • Liquid/Gas Separation Study in Liquid-Metal MHD Systems
  • Liquid Jet Gas Pump as Mixer Element withTwo-Phase Liquid Metal MHD Generator and Compressor Systems
  • Some Aspects of a Liquid-Metal Induction GeneratorHigh-Efficiency Flow Coupler:A New Approach to Pumping Sodium in Liquid-Metal Reactors
  • Feasibility Study on using Homopolar Motors Coupled to Synchronous Generators to Convert DC Power from a Liquid-Metal MHD System to AC Power
  • MFD Applications of Electromagnetic Field Solutions in Multilayered Geometries
  • Some of the MHD Effects in Liquid-Metal Fast Breeder Reactors
  • Observation of Magnetic Field Generation and Distortion in the Phenix Liquid-Metal Fast Breeder Reactor
  • Plasma-Driven MHD Powerplant
  • Chapter III. Metallurgical ApplicationsMetallurgy + MHD = Innovative Technologies
  • Turbulent Recirculating Flows in Liquid-Metal MHD
  • Modeling Recirculating Flows in Channel Induction Furnaces
  • Primary and Secondary Flows in the Rotary Magnetic Stirring of Molten Steel
  • Hydrodynamics of Aluminum Reduction Cells
  • Numerical Coupled Model for Electromagnetic Stirring in Continuous Casting of Steel
  • Horizontal Moldless Electromagnetic Continuous Casting: A Normal Mode Stability Analysis
  • Free Surface Determination in Levitation Melting Process
  • Solidification of a Pure Metal in the Presence of Rotating FlowsChapter IV. Two-Phase Flow
  • Computational Methods for Two-Phase Flow in Networks
  • Parametric Interactions of Waves in Bubbly Liquid Metals
  • Occurrence of Cavitation in Water Jets
  • Two-Phase Flow Diagnostics in Reactive Systems
  • Author Index