Electronic edition ISSN 1574-0579

On shapes and stability of the magnetic fluid surface in uniform magnetic field

V. G. Bashtovoi¹ - A. G. Reks¹ - P. A. Riapolov² - A. A. Motsar¹ - V. S. Moroz¹

¹ Belarusian National Technical University, 65 Nezavisimost ave., Minsk 220013, Republic of Belarus
² Southwest State University, 94, 50 Let Oktyabrya str., 305040 Kursk, Russia

Abstract
A study on the shape and stability of semi-bounded magnetic fluid drops on a horizontal plate exposed to an inclined magnetic field as well as the shape of an air bubble in a horizontal flat channel filled with a magnetic fluid is discussed. Tables 1, Figs 8, Refs 12.