Numerical modelling of arc attachment to cathodes of high-intensity discharge lamps

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 367-374

  Botticher R ^a   Botticher W ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARC LAMPS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT FLUX; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; XENON;

ENERGY FLUX;

CATHODES;

EID: 0033907481     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/33/4/309     Document Type: Article

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