Search Results - "Alboussiere, T"
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Zonal shear and super-rotation in a magnetized spherical Couette-flow experiment
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics (15-06-2011)“…We present measurements performed in a spherical shell filled with liquid sodium, where a 74-mm-radius inner sphere is rotated while a 210-mm-radius outer…”
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A case for variational geomagnetic data assimilation: insights from a one-dimensional, nonlinear, and sparsely observed MHD system
Published in Nonlinear processes in geophysics (01-01-2007)“…Secular variations of the geomagnetic field have been measured with a continuously improving accuracy during the last few hundred years, culminating nowadays…”
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Rapidly rotating spherical Couette flow in a dipolar magnetic field: An experimental study of the mean axisymmetric flow
Published in Physics of the earth and planetary interiors (01-09-2008)“…In order to explore the magnetostrophic regime expected for planetary cores, in which the Lorentz forces balance the Coriolis forces, experiments have been…”
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Double-diffusive translation of Earth’s inner core
Published in Geophysical journal international (01-07-2018)“…SUMMARY The hemispherical asymmetry of the inner core has been interpreted as resulting from a high-viscosity mode of inner core convection, consisting in a…”
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Timescale of overturn in a magma ocean cumulate
Published in Earth and planetary science letters (15-06-2019)“…The formation and differentiation of planetary bodies are thought to involve magma oceans stages. We study the case of a planetary mantle crystallizing upwards…”
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Mantle convection interacting with magma oceans
Published in Geophysical journal international (01-03-2020)“…The presence of a magma ocean may have characterized the beginning of terrestrial planets and, depending on how the solidification has proceeded, the solid…”
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Experimental study of super-rotation in a magnetostrophic spherical Couette flow
Published in Geophysical and astrophysical fluid dynamics (01-08-2006)“…We report measurements of electric potentials at the surface of a spherical container of liquid sodium in which a magnetized inner core is differentially…”
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Weakly nonlinear stability of Hartmann boundary layers
Published in European journal of mechanics, B, Fluids (01-07-2003)“…By means of a weakly nonlinear stability analysis it is shown that the Hartmann boundary layer presents subcritical instability in the proximity of the minimum…”
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Stability of Bödewadt–Hartmann layers
Published in European journal of mechanics, B, Fluids (01-11-2004)“…The linear stability of the combined Hartmann and Bödewadt boundary layers was studied for a wide range of values of the Elsasser number Λ (the ratio between…”
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Quasi-2D MHD turbulent shear layers
Published in Experimental thermal and fluid science (01-09-1999)“…An experiment has been carried out to investigate the properties of 2D turbulence in a mercury layer in the presence of a steady magnetic field. Visualizations…”
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On the existence and structure of a mush at the inner core boundary of the Earth
Published in Physics of the earth and planetary interiors (14-09-2007)“…It has been suggested about 20 years ago that the liquid close to the inner core boundary (ICB) is supercooled and that a sizable mushy layer has developed…”
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Measurement of solute diffusivities. Part I. Analysis of coupled solute buoyancy-driven convection and mass transport
Published in International journal of heat and mass transfer (01-05-2001)“…An effective diffusivity model is developed for mass transport by molecular diffusion and unsteady solute buoyancy-driven convection in a horizontal capillary…”
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Bridgman growth: Modelling and experiments
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The influence of convection on the duration of the initial solute transient in alloy crystal growth
Published in Journal of crystal growth (01-02-2000)“…Our purpose in this work is to analyse in some detail the influence of convection on the formation and the build-up of the solutal boundary layer during the…”
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Segregation during horizontal Bridgman growth under an axial magnetic field
Published in Journal of crystal growth (01-10-1997)“…Solute segregation in a dilute metallic alloy is investigated during horizontal Bridgman growth. Experiments have been carried out under a permanent uniform…”
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Stability of Bodewadt-Hartmann layers
Published in European journal of mechanics, B, Fluids (01-11-2004)“…The linear stability of the combined Hartmann and Bodewadt boundary layers was studied for a wide range of values of the Elsasser number A (the ratio between…”
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Evolution of a vortex in a magnetic field
Published in European journal of mechanics, B, Fluids (2000)“…The evolution of a single vortex in an electrically-conducting liquid, subject to a uniform magnetic field acting parallel to the axis of the vortex, is…”
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Upper bound of heat flux in an anelastic model for Rayleigh-B\'enard convection
Published 07-03-2024“…Bounds on heat transfer have been the subject of previous studies concerning convection in the Boussinesq approximation: in the Rayleigh-B\'enard…”
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On the existence and structure of a mush at the inner core boundary of the Earth
Published in Physics of the earth and planetary interiors (31-08-2007)Get full text
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