TY - JOUR
T1 - Viscosity measurements of molten refractory metals using an electrostatic levitator
AU - Ishikawa, Takehiko
AU - Paradis, Paul François
AU - Okada, Junpei T.
AU - Watanabe, Yuki
PY - 2012/2
Y1 - 2012/2
N2 - Viscosities of several refractory metals (titanium, nickel, zirconium, niobium, ruthenium, rhodium, hafnium, iridium and platinum) and terbium have been measured by the oscillation drop method with an improved procedure. The measured data were less scattered than our previous measurements. Viscosities at their melting temperatures showed good agreement with literature values and some predicted values.
AB - Viscosities of several refractory metals (titanium, nickel, zirconium, niobium, ruthenium, rhodium, hafnium, iridium and platinum) and terbium have been measured by the oscillation drop method with an improved procedure. The measured data were less scattered than our previous measurements. Viscosities at their melting temperatures showed good agreement with literature values and some predicted values.
KW - high temperature melts
KW - levitation
KW - viscosity
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U2 - 10.1088/0957-0233/23/2/025305
DO - 10.1088/0957-0233/23/2/025305
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:84856191505
SN - 0957-0233
VL - 23
JO - Measurement Science and Technology
JF - Measurement Science and Technology
IS - 2
M1 - 025305
ER -