Bipolar spray charging for leaf-tip corona reduction by space-charge control

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn IA-23, Issue 2, 1987, Pages 217-223

  Cooper, Steven C ^a   Law, S Edward ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING; ELECTRIC CORONA; ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE - CONTROL; ELECTROSTATICS - ELECTRIC CHARGE;

BIPOLAR SPRAY CHARGING; DROPLETS DEPOSITION ENHANCEMENT; INDUCTION-CHARGING NOZZLE; LEAF-TIP CORONA REDUCTION;

INSECTICIDES;

EID: 0023171147     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: 19399367     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.1987.4504896     Document Type: Article

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