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MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS [1 record]

Record 1 2016-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electromagnetism
  • Geophysics
DEF

The study of the relationship between a magnetic field and an electrically conducting fluid. It is relevant to studies of the Earth's core.

OBS

magnetohydrodynamics; MHD; hydromagnetics: terms and abbreviation standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électromagnétisme
  • Géophysique
DEF

Science qui traite de la dynamique des fluides conducteurs [...] en présence d'un champ magnétique.

OBS

magnétohydrodynamique des fluides : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

magnétohydrodynamique; MHD : terme et abréviation extraits du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electromagnetismo
  • Geofísica
DEF

Estudio de la dinámica de fluidos bajo la acción de un campo magnético. Se usa en los reactores termonucleares controlados, en la simulación del vuelo supersónico, propulsión espacial, etc.

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