Taylor–Couette flow for astrophysical purposes

H Ji, J Goodman - … Transactions of the Royal Society A, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A concise review is given of astrophysically motivated experimental and theoretical research
on Taylor–Couette flow. The flows of interest rotate differentially with the inner cylinder faster …

Liquid-metal experiments on geophysical and astrophysical phenomena

F Stefani - Nature Reviews Physics, 2024 - nature.com
Recent decades have seen enormous progress in the experimental investigation of
fundamental processes that are relevant to geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics …

Angular momentum transport by Keplerian turbulence in liquid metals

M Vernet, S Fauve, C Gissinger - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
We report a laboratory study of the transport of angular momentum by a turbulent flow of an
electrically conducting fluid confined in a thin disk. When the electromagnetic force applied …

Thermoelectricity at a gallium–mercury liquid metal interface

M Vernet, S Fauve, C Gissinger - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
We present experimental evidence of a thermoelectric effect at the interface between two
liquid metals. Using superimposed layers of mercury and gallium in a cylindrical vessel …

Numerical simulation of turbulent flow in FlowCube platform under a strong magnetic field

ZB Wang, L Chen, MJ Ni - Acta Mechanica Sinica, 2023 - Springer
The investigation of magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) flow has been carried out through a two-
dimensional approximation known as the PSM model within the FlowCube platform …

Numerical simulations of swirling electrovortex flows in cylinders

S Bénard, W Herreman, JL Guermond… - Journal of Fluid …, 2022 - cambridge.org
We study swirling electrovortex flows in a cylinder filled with GaInSn metal using
axisymmetric and large-scale three-dimensional numerical simulations. In our set-up …

Modelado de discos de acreción con fluidos conductores

MV Trejo Toledo - 2024 - riaa.uaem.mx
En este trabajo se presenta el estudio teórico-experimental del flujo en una capa delgada
de fluido eléctricamente conductor en dos configuraciones distintas: dos cilindros …