Publications

-Induction processes : review on different inductive methods and possibilities for action on conductive liquids and examples of modelling of coupled physical phenomena.

-Metal –skull melting:

  • Optimisation of the energy efficiency of cold crucible : modelling electromagnetic 3D, fluid coupling and comparisons with experimental data: “Innovative Inductive Cold Crucible Configurations with improved Efficiency”, “Recent progress in optimizing inductive cold crucible processes”.
  • Composite matrix metal titanium (CMM): high speed processing of composite fibres

-Fluid pumping:

  • Liquid sodium pumps: assessment of pumps high flow rates for secondary cooling of nuclear plants – Astrid project
  • Retention of zinc liquid into a liquid zinc pot

-Interface control:

  • Levitation: following fluid motion of oxyde particle in liquid metal thanks to synchrotron facility
  • Levitation: modelling of instabilities in rotating fluid
  • Electromagnetic brakes: control of the thickness of liquid zinc deposited on a plate

– Soudure d’emballage cosmétique ou alimentaire :

  • Chauffe par induction localisée : optimisation du chauffage par induction (flux transverse avec canalisateurs de champs magnétiques) pour sceller un film plastique d’emballage (réalisation de contenant : tube, pack)

List of publications