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Foreword: Materials Research in Reduced Gravity 2023
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Electroplating Powder for Cold Spray Applications
is a processing technique in which powder particles are accelerated toward a substrate on which they deposit and build a . In this process, it is essential to balance the velocity of the particle with the ...
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Containerless processing of a lithium disilicate glass
Glasses of Li2O · 2SiO2 (LS2), and LS2 doped with 0.001 wt% platinum (LS2 + 0.001 wt% Pt) compositions were melted, cooled and reheated at controlled rates while levitated (containerless) inside an electrostatic ...
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Undercooling And X-Ray Structural Studies Of Ti-Zr-Ni Liquids
Maximum undercooling results for the icosahedral phase (i-phase), polytetrahedral C14 Laves phase, and solid solution phases are presented as a function of composition in Ti-Zr-Ni liquids. Containerless proces...
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Laminar-turbulent transition in an electromagnetically levitated droplet
During experiments on the MSL-1 (first microgravity science laboratory) mission of the space shuttle (STS-83 and STS-94, April and July 1997), a droplet of palladium-silicon alloy was electromagnetically levit...
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Triggered nucleation in Ni60Nb40 using an electrostatic levitator
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Modeling of turbulent flow in electromagnetically levitated metal droplets
This article details an effort to improve the understanding and prediction of turbulent flow inside a droplet of molten metal levitated in an electromagnetic field. It is shown that the flow field in a test ca...