Theoretical modeling and optimization study of particle acceleration and heating inside an electrothermal-chemical device

Physica Scripta

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 462-474

  Zoler, D ^a   Bruma, C ^a   Cuperman, S ^a   Wald, S ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b SOREQ NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; THERMODYNAMICS;

ELECTROTHERMAL-CHEMICAL DEVICES; THERMAL-SPRAY COATING;

PLASMA SPRAYING;

EID: 0032646494     PISSN: 00318949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1238/Physica.Regular.059a00462     Document Type: Article

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