Numerical modelling of thermal ablation phenomena due to a cathodic spot

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 33, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 2079-2086

  Rossignol, J ^a   Abbaoui, M ^a   Clain, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ BLAISE PASCAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC ARCS; ENTHALPY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT FLUX; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; VAPORIZATION;

CATHODIC SURFACE EROSION; ELECTRIC MOVING ARC; EULER EXPLICIT SCHEME; HEAT EQUATION; SPACE DIFFERENCE ELEMENT METHOD; THERMAL ABLATION;

CATHODES;

EID: 0034248056     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/33/16/322     Document Type: Article

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