Rotating thermal flows in natural and industrial processes /

Rotating thermal flows in natural and industrial processes /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Lappa, Marcello.
Imprint:	Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, 2012.
Description:	1 online resource.
Language:	English
Subject:	Heat -- Transmission. Rotating masses of fluid. Heat -- Transmission. Rotating masses of fluid.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8929038

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ISBN:	9781118342404 (electronic bk.) 1118342402 (electronic bk.) 9781118342411 (electronic bk.) 1118342410 (electronic bk.) 9781118342381 1118342380 9781118342398 1118342399 1118342402 9781119960799 (hardback) 6613957550 9786613957559
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on Nov. 9, 2012).
Other form:	Print version: Lappa, Marcello. Rotating thermal flows in natural and industrial processes Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, 2012 9781119960799

Table of Contents:

Equations, General Concepts and Nondimensional Numbers
Rayleigh-B̌nard Convection with Rotation
Spherical Shells, Rossby Waves and Centrifugally Driven Thermal Convection
The Baroclinic Problem
The Quasi-Geostrophic Theory
Planetary Patterns
Surface-Tension-Driven Flows in Rotating Fluids
Crystal Growth from the Melt and Rotating Machinery
Rotating Magnetic Fields
Angular Vibrations and Rocking Motions.