**4. Conclusion**

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0.8 0.6 0.4

0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0

0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0

y

1 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0

(c) At *z*=12

x

y

1 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0

(b) At *z*=11

x

y

1 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0

x

(a) At *<sup>z</sup>*=10

Vz

Vz

Vz

0

0.2

0.4

0.6

0.8

1.2

1.4

1.6

1

0

0.2

0.4

0.6

0.8

1.2

1.4

1

0

0.2

0.4

0.6

0.8

1.2

1.4

1.6

1.8

2

1

0.2 0

2

1.8

1.6

1.4

1.2

Vz

0.8

0.6

0.4

0.2

0

1.4

1.2

1

0.8

Vz

0.6

0.4

0.2

0

1.6

1.4

1.2

1

0.8

Vz

0.6

0.4

0.2

0

Fig. 10. Velocity distribution for magnetic-field inlet-region.

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Three-dimensional numerical analyses have been performed on liquid-metal magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) flow through a circular pipe in the outlet region of magnetic field. The following conclusions have been obtained from the calculation results.

