A mathematical model for the stochastic behaviour of species near the cathode in arc welding

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 871-878

  Solana, Pablo ^a   Kapadia, Phiroze ^b   Dowden, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGED PARTICLES; ELECTRIC ARC WELDING; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRONS; IONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PLASMAS; VELOCITY;

DRIFT REGION; GAUSSIAN FUNCTION; MAXWELLIAN DISTRIBUTION; VELOCITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

CATHODES;

EID: 0031557360     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/30/5/020     Document Type: Article

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