Properties of electric arc plasma for metal cutting

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 636-644

  Ramakrishnan, S ^a   Rogozinski, M W ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC ARC PLASMA; HIGH RESOLUTION DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY; NOZZLE CLOGGING EFFECT; TWO ZONE ARC MODEL;

CALCULATIONS; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC ARCS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METAL CUTTING; PHOTOGRAPHY; PLASMA FLOW; PLASMA JETS; PLASMA STABILITY; PLASMA TORCHES;

PLASMA ARC CUTTING;

EID: 0031076390     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/30/4/019     Document Type: Article

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