A dataset provided by the European Space Agency

Name Critical Marangoni Number
Operational Nomenclature Critical Marangoni Number
URL https://hreda.esac.esa.int/hreda/#/pages/investigation;investigationAcronym=CriticalMarangoniNumber_SHUT
DOI https://doi.org/10.57780/esa-ot5dw0v
Platform Space Shuttle
HRE-E3P Category Physical Sciences
Mission STS-07
Keywords ESA Human and Robotic Exploration data, HREDA dataset, Human and Robotic Exploration Data Archive, ESA exploration mission data, human spaceflight experiment data, robotic exploration telemetry dataset, International Space Station experiment data, ISS Columbus module data, microgravity research dataset, life sciences space experiment data, space physiology measurements dataset, radiation exposure measurements spaceflight, life support systems performance data, closed-loop environmental control data, ECLSS telemetry dataset, astronaut biomedical monitoring data, space habitat systems engineering data, robotic surface operations dataset, planetary exploration robotics data, lunar exploration technology demonstration data, Mars analog experiment dataset, in-situ resource utilization ISRU experiment data, space systems engineering telemetry, mission operations engineering data, payload performance dataset, calibrated experiment data products, time-series telemetry data, spaceflight sensor measurements, ESA exploration science archive data, long-duration spaceflight research dataset
Team Coordinator Name AF Scharmann, Dietrich Schwabe
Version 1.0
Publication Dietrich Schwabe, A Scharmann, 1984, Measurements of the Critical Marangoni Number of the Laminar Oscillatory Transition of Thermocapillary Convection in Floating Zones, Proc. ESA 5th European Symposium on Material Sciences Under Microgravity, Results of Spacelab 1, Schloss Elmau, Germany, ESA SP-222, 281-289

R Velten, Dietrich Schwabe, A Scharmann, 1985, Gravity Dependence of the Instability of Surface-Tension Driven Flow in Floating Zones, Proceedings of the 7th European Symposium on Material Sciences in Microgravity, Oxford, England

Dietrich Schwabe, A Scharmann, 1984, Microgravity Experiments on the Transition from Laminar to Oscillatory Thermocapillary Convection in Floating Zones, Adv. Space Res., Vol. 4, 43-47

D Baum, Günther H. Otto, P Vits, 1984, MAUS-A Flight Opportunity for Automated Experiments Under Microgravity Conditions, Acta Astronautica, Vol. 11, No. 3-4, 239-245

D Baum, H Stolze, P Vits, 1984, First Flight Data From MAUS Payloads on STS 7 and STS 11, Proc. 35th Congress of the International Astronautical Federation, Lausanne, Switzerland, IAF-84-137

Dietrich Schwabe, R Lamprecht, A Scharmann, 1988, Experiments on steady and oscillatory thermocapillary convection in space with application to crystal growth, Physico-Chemical Hydrodynamics: Interfacial Phenomenon, ASi Series B: Physics, Vol. 174, 291-310, MG Velarde, Plenum Press, New York
Temporal Coverage 1983-06-18T00:00:00Z/1983-06-24T00:00:00Z
Mission Description The HRE Data Archive (HREDA) collects information and data of investigations funded or co-funded by ESA’s Directorate for Human and Robotic Exploration (HRE) and performed on microgravity and ground-based facilities since 1972.
Creator Contact https://hreda.esac.esa.int/hreda/#/pages/help/contact
Date Published 2025-11-07T09:35:39Z
Last Update 2026-03-04
Publisher And Registrant European Space Agency
Credit Guidelines European Space Agency, Af Scharmann et al., 2025, 'Critical Marangoni Number', 1.0, European Space Agency, https://doi.org/10.57780/esa-ot5dw0v