Download or read book Nature and Dynamics of Earth and Planetary Cores from High-pressure Properties of Iron-rich Alloys written by Bin Chen and published by ProQuest. This book was released on 2009 with total page 109 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This dissertation addresses a number of issues concerning the nature and dynamics of Earth and planetary cores, including the thermal equation of state of iron-rich alloys, the melting behavior of the iron-sulfur system at moderate pressures, and the thermal transport properties of Earth and planetary materials under high pressure.