JASMA Journal of The Japan Society of Microgravity Application Database

Vol. 23, No. 1, 2006

CONTENTS
Preface
    ………………………………………………………………………………………… T. SUZUKI・ 1
Special Issue 1: New Developments on Levitation Experiments

(Review) Liquid Structure Analysis of High Temperature Molten Metals with the Use of Electrostatic Levitator
    …………………………………………………………… T. MASAKI, T. ISHIKAWA and S. YODA・ 2

(Original Article) Bulk Amorphous Formation of LRE-TM-Al Systems and High Coercivity of Metastable Phase
          in Highly Undercooled Nd-Fe Systems by Using the New Gas Jet Flow Type Electromagnetic Levitation Process
    ……………………………………………………… K. NAGAYAMA, S. UTSUNO and S. ATSUMO・ 8

(Review) Rapid Solidification Processing by Combining Levitation Furnace and Splat Quenching
    ………………………………………………………………… K. NAGASIO and K. KURIBAYASHI・ 15

(Review) Development of Electrostatic Levitation Furnace for Microgravity
    ……………………………………………… N. SUGI, T. HARADA, H. MORISAKI, A.MORIYA
                                  M. EGASHIRA, T. TAKADA, and S. KIGUCHIYA・ 20

(Original Article) Density Measurement of Molten Silicon by Electromagnetic Levitator(EML)
           Under Static Magnetic Field
    …………………………………… F. ONISHI, K. NAGASHIO, Y. INATOMI and K. KURIBAYASHI・ 26


Special Issue 2: 2nd Student Parabolic Flight Opportunities

(Review) Parabolic Flight Education Program in Japan
    ………………………………………………………………………………………… F. TANIGAKI・ 30

(Review) Magnetic Field Analyzing Experiment under Microgravity, Using Ferrofluid
    …………………………………… T. ANAN, T. NOMURA, K. IDE, T. YAMAMOTO and A. HISHII・ 33

(Review) Vestibular System Contributes Human Blood Pressure Control upon Gravitational Changing
    ………………………………………………… C. AWAZU, K. TANAKA, C. ABE and H. MORITA・ 36

(Review) The Material Experiment for the Sculpture Formed by Music "Sound Wave Sculpture 2"
    ……………………………………………………………………………………………… A. ONO・ 38

(Review) The Distribution of Humidity inside of Clothing Environment and the Materials Movement for Clothes in Changing Gravity
    ……………………………………… M. OGAWA, K. KUBO, I. KURATA, C. NARITA and Y. TAYA・ 40

(Review) Spark of Japanese Spakler "senkoh-hanabi" under Microgravity
    …………………… Y. ICHIMURA, T. INOUE, R. SHIBUTANI, M. HORIKAWA and M. WATANABE・ 44

(Review) Effects of Gravitational Acceleration on Formation of Coronets
    …………………………………………… T. WATARI, T. HAYASHI, S. SHIRATORI and T. HIBIYA・ 46