Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation magnetohydrodynamic
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- initialism physics, engineering, nautical
Magnetohydrodynamics - initialism Marine Histories Doctorate (this a degree in underwater archaeology and is also shown as a Doctor of Marine Histories or DMH)
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MHD, You may want to study the history of colonialism in Africa before you make a fool of yourself … danceswithgoats Says:
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The beam just raster scans the lithium foil and the charged daughter products emerge from the back and by MHD produce a current directly.
Nuclear Fusion Power Closer to Reality Say Two Separate Teams | Universe Today 2010
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However, as the 2005 AGU poster makes clear, that will come from the developments of models, based on MHD; and as the Fisher et al. preprint makes clear, such models do not produce unique solutions for things like electric fields and currents.
SDO On Station Transmitting First Data as Solar Science Payloads Open Today | Universe Today 2010
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Alfvén (and Falthammar's) book, "Cosmic Electrodynamics", includes Alfvén's work on magnetohydrodymanics (MHD) for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1970.
World-wide Campaign Sheds New Light on Nature's "LHC" | Universe Today 2010
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This is the source of currents and the whole MHD physics behind jets.
World-wide Campaign Sheds New Light on Nature's "LHC" | Universe Today 2010
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Alfvén (and Falthammar's) book, "Cosmic Electrodynamics", includes Alfvén's work on magnetohydrodymanics (MHD) for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1970.
World-wide Campaign Sheds New Light on Nature's "LHC" | Universe Today 2010
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You see, unlike in classical electromagnetism, the MHD of Alfvén, the plasma physics of Peratt, etc, etc, etc, in electromagnetism per Anaconda, a movement of electric charges constitutes a current.
Could a Black Hole Fit in Your Computer or In Your Pocket? | Universe Today 2009
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In order to talk about the sun and the heliosphere you NEED to solve equations related to plasma physics MHD, e.g.
Spacecraft Detects Mysterious "Ribbon" at Edge of Solar System | Universe Today 2009
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There might then be some reciprocal relationship which maintains a more or less constant "beam" as the MHD of the accretion disk and pre-accretion disk doughnut evolves in time.
The Shrinking Doughnut Around a Black Hole | Universe Today 2009
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The heliopause is in motion relative to the interstellar ionized MHD region and there is a complicated interaction.
Spacecraft Detects Mysterious "Ribbon" at Edge of Solar System | Universe Today 2009
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