Characteristics of Exploding-Wire Plasmas

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1985, Pages 197-201

  Vijayan, T ^a   Rohatgi, V K ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER AND ALLOYS; PLASMAS - PRODUCTION;

FRAGMENTATION;

EXPLODING WIRES;

EID: 0022106324     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: 19399375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.1985.4316399     Document Type: Article

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