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  • A magnetohydrodynamic generator (MHD generator) is a magnetohydrodynamic converter that transforms thermal energy and kinetic energy directly into electricity...
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    In physics and engineering, magnetohydrodynamics (MHD; also called magneto-fluid dynamics or hydro­magnetics) is a model of electrically conducting fluids...
    43 KB (5,251 words) - 16:31, 7 August 2024
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    A magnetohydrodynamic drive or MHD accelerator is a method for propelling vehicles using only electric and magnetic fields with no moving parts, accelerating...
    42 KB (4,366 words) - 08:23, 19 April 2024
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    the homopolar generator can be made to have very low internal resistance. A magnetohydrodynamic generator directly extracts electric power from moving hot...
    32 KB (3,814 words) - 05:09, 18 August 2024
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    generator called an MHD generator, extracting energy from a fluid in motion; or as an electric motor called an MHD accelerator or magnetohydrodynamic...
    11 KB (1,015 words) - 21:12, 2 January 2024
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    development for space applications: RAPID-L closed cycle magnetohydrodynamic (CCMHD) power generation system SP-100 Alkali Metal Thermoelectric Converter...
    38 KB (4,240 words) - 08:02, 27 August 2024
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    by the fusion reaction (see magnetohydrodynamics). Phasing out coal-fired power stations and eventually gas-fired power stations, or, if practical, capturing...
    40 KB (5,483 words) - 19:24, 22 July 2024
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    Richard Fitzpatrick, "Magnetohydrodynamic theory ", The homopolar generator. farside.ph.utexas.edu, 2006-02-16. "5K10.80 Homopolar Generator; Lecture Demonstrations...
    20 KB (2,387 words) - 12:57, 6 June 2024
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    organic reactions, crystals for scintillation counters, and in magnetohydrodynamic power generators. Caesium is also used as a source of positive ions in secondary...
    94 KB (10,094 words) - 03:22, 9 September 2024
  • battery Magnetohydrodynamic generator Radioisotope piezoelectric generator Radioisotope thermoelectric generator Thermocouple Thermoelectric generator Belousov–Zhabotinsky...
    12 KB (1,445 words) - 10:24, 15 August 2023
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    successful combined cycles have used mercury vapour turbines, magnetohydrodynamic generators and molten carbonate fuel cells, with steam plants for the low...
    37 KB (4,955 words) - 15:18, 16 August 2024
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    ionized gas that conducts electricity. In bulk, it is modeled using magnetohydrodynamics, which is a combination of the Navier–Stokes equations governing...
    197 KB (21,151 words) - 09:36, 16 August 2024
  • Constant current (category Electrical power control)
    perpendicular to a uniform static magnetic field. A magnetohydrodynamic generator directly extracts electric power from moving hot gases through a magnetic field...
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    wind using magnetohydrodynamics (MHD). MHD has been used to achieve vertical lift in the past, but only by cabling up the MHD ion generator system to an...
    85 KB (8,746 words) - 11:53, 20 August 2024
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    GRES-24 initially was built as first in the world power plant with magnetohydrodynamic generator, but in 1989 this project was cancelled and the plant...
    3 KB (281 words) - 03:05, 29 August 2024
  • (including graphene-based thermal power conversion), pyroelectric, thermophotovoltaic, thermionic and magnetohydrodynamic type thermoelectric materials....
    9 KB (939 words) - 10:36, 14 July 2024
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    Company, Dearborn, Michigan 1930s – funds invention of the magnetohydrodynamic generator 1937 – builds first "industrial atom smasher", a 5 MeV Van de...
    56 KB (5,401 words) - 12:29, 6 September 2024
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    542522 The Z Pulsed Power Facility, informally known as the Z machine or Z, is the largest high frequency electromagnetic wave generator in the world and...
    24 KB (2,503 words) - 16:13, 1 February 2024
  • dentistry and medicine. Cold plasma is used to treat chronic wounds. Magnetohydrodynamic power generation, a direct energy conversion method from a hot gas in...
    33 KB (3,540 words) - 15:03, 16 July 2024
  • non-equilibrium instability or Velikhov instability in the literature) is a magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) instability appearing in magnetized non-thermal plasmas used...
    22 KB (2,759 words) - 18:32, 12 May 2024
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