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BL
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662816
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dltt
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Lappa, Marcello.
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| Title & Author
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Rotating thermal flows in natural and industrial processes\ Marcello Lappa.
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| Publication Statement
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Hoboken, New Jersey :: Wiley,, 2012.
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource.
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| ISBN
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9781118342404 (electronic bk.)
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: 1118342402 (electronic bk.)
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: 9781118342411 (electronic bk.)
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: 1118342410 (electronic bk.)
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9781118342381
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1118342380
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9781118342398
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1118342399
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1118342402
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9781119960799 (hardback)
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: 6613957550
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: 9786613957559
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: 128364505X
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: 9781283645058
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Equations, General Concepts and Nondimensional Numbers -- Rayleigh-̌Bnard Convection with Rotation -- Spherical Shells, Rossby Waves and Centrifugally Driven Thermal Convection -- The Baroclinic Problem -- The Quasi-Geostrophic Theory -- Planetary Patterns -- Surface-Tension-Driven Flows in Rotating Fluids -- Crystal Growth from the Melt and Rotating Machinery -- Rotating Magnetic Fields -- Angular Vibrations and Rocking Motions.
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| Abstract
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"In this context, it is expressly shown how the aforementioned isomorphism between small and large scale phenomena becomes beneficial to the definition and ensuing development of an integrated comprehensive framework allowing the reader to understand and assimilate the underlying quintessential mechanisms without requiring, however, familiarity with specific literature on the subject"--
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| Subject
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Heat-- Transmission.
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Rotating masses of fluid.
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| Dewey Classification
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536/.2
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| Added Entry
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Ohio Library and Information Network
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Wiley Online Library (Online service)
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