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Rotating ideal magnetohydrodynamic flow in General relativity

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The field equations and the equation of motion for stationary, axisymmetric, rotating ideal magnetohydrodynamic flow are presented. Exact solutions are obtained for rigid rotation, for vanishing and nonvanishing Lorentz force.

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Khater, A.H., Mourad, M.J. Rotating ideal magnetohydrodynamic flow in General relativity. Astrophys Space Sci 152, 215–222 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00636307

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