15th European Turbulence Conference 2015
August 25-28th, 2015, Delft, The Netherlands
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The 2D/3D dynamics of wall-bounded low-Rm magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence


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Presentation:
Session: Magnetohydrodynamics 2
Room: Room F
Session start: 15:00 Tue 25 Aug 2015

Nathaniel Baker   nathaniel.baker@creta.cnrs.fr
Affifliation: CNRS

Alban Potherat   alban.potherat@coventry.ac.uk
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Laurent Davoust   laurent.davoust@simap.grenoble-inp.fr
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Francois Debray   francois.debray@lncmi.cnrs.fr
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Topics: - MHD turbulence

Abstract:

With this experimental study, we give evidence that the dynamics of low-Rm MHD turbulence depends on the diffusion length l_z, which corresponds to the distance over which the Lorentz force is able to diffuse momentum before it is balanced by inertia.