Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : électronique

Auteur(s) : McGrath, I. A.  Voir les notices liées en tant qu'auteur

Titre(s) : Advances in Magnetohydrodynamics [Texte électronique] : Proceedings of a Colloquium Organized by the Department of Fuel Technology and Chemical Engineering at Sheffield University, October 1961

Publication : Burlington : Elsevier Science, 2014

Description matérielle : 1 online resource (159 pages)

Note(s) : Advances in Magnetohydrodynamics. - Print version record.

Autre(s) auteur(s) : Siddall, R. G.. Fonction indéterminée  Voir les notices liées en tant qu'auteur
Thring, M. W.. Fonction indéterminée  Voir les notices liées en tant qu'auteur

Sujet(s) : Générateurs magnétohydrodynamiques  Voir les notices liées en tant que sujet

Indice(s) Dewey :  621 (23e éd.) = Physique appliquée  Voir les notices liées en tant que sujet

Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781483198095

Identifiant de la notice  : ark:/12148/cb44666766m

Notice n° :  FRBNF44666766 (notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)

Table des matières : Front Cover; Advances in Magnetohydrodynamics; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; LIST OF SYMBOLS; INTRODUCTION; SECTION 1; CHAPTER 1. GAS BRAKING PROCESSES IN MHD-TYPE ELECTRIC GENERATORS; THE BASIC PROBLEM; IONIC MOTION IN THE MAGNETIC FIELD REGION; MOMENTUM TRANSFER PROCESSES; PRACTICAL GENERATOR EXPERIENCE; REFERENCE; CHAPTER 2. SOME ASPECTS OF THE THEORY OF MHD GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY; CONSERVATION OF MOMENTUM; APPLICATION TO AN MHD GENERATOR; MOMENTUM TRANSFER BETWEEN PLASMA AND NEUTRAL GAS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3. ELECTRON TEMPERATURE IN THE RAPID EXPANSION OF A PLASMA FLOW.
1. introduction2. two-fluid model; 3. electron temperature in a "seeded" plasma; 4. discussion; 5. conclusions; references; chapter 4. electrical conductivity of flames seeded with large concentrations of sodium, barium, and strontium; 1. introduction; 2. apparatus; 3. results and discussion; references; chapter 5. initial experiments in the electrically driven 2 cm shock tube; 1. introduction; 2. apparatus; 3. measurements; 4. conclusions; references; section 2; chapter 6. the influence of thermal ionization processes on the design of a fossil fuelled mhd power generator; 1. introduction.
2. thermal ionization processes3. the ngn equilibrium, low pressure mhd generator; 4. conclusions; references; chapter 7. optimum mach number in the direct current mhd generator; chapter 8. the constant temperature mhd generator; introduction; duct length; efficiency; minimum length; optimum mach number; conclusions; references; chapter 9. a magnetoplasmadynamic power generation experiment; 1. introduction; 2. mpd power generation experiment; 3. progress; 4. conclusions; references; chapter 10. the mercury closed-cycle experiment; references; section 3; chapter 11. a.c. generation.
1. introduction2. pulse jet results; 3. analogue experiment results; 4. conclusions; 6. reference; chapter 12. experiments with a magnetohydrodynamic fuel oil rig; introduction; mhd constructional problems; experimental results; references; chapter 13. developments in the magnetohydrodynamic generation of electricity in the united states of america; 1. introduction; 2. direct current ducts; 3. gas conductivity; 4. exploratory work on alternative systems of mhd generation; summary and concluding remarks; references.
Chapter 14. the steps necessary on a national basis to produce a practical mhd generator1. the four stages of development; 2. stage 1. fundamental applied research; 3. stage 2. development of small pilot plant; 4. stage 3. the large pilot plant; 6. conclusions; reference; index.