Computation of V-I characteristics in electrostatic precipitators

Journal of Electrostatics

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 277-291

  Buccella, Concettina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Collector plates; Corona; Electrostatic precipitator; Emitter; Finite difference field calculation; Ion mobility; Particles; Pulsed excitation; V I characteristic

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CHARGED PARTICLES; CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRIC CORONA; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

COLLECTOR PLATES; ELECTRIC FIELD DISTRIBUTION; ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATORS; EMITTER; ION MOBILITY; PULSED EXCITATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL SPACE TIME MODEL; WAVE EQUATION;

ELECTROSTATIC DEVICES;

EID: 0030205671     PISSN: 03043886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3886(96)00022-8     Document Type: Article

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