Three-dimensional-simulation of arc motion between arc runners including the influence of ferromagnetic material

IEEE Transactions on Components and Packaging Technologies

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 409-414

  Lindmayer, Manfred ^a   Springstubbe, Matthias ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ferromagnetic; Gas flow; Magnetic field; Plasma; Simulation; Switching arc

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; HEAT CONDUCTION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FLUX;

ARC RUNNERS;

ELECTRIC ARCS;

EID: 0036767943     PISSN: 15213331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCAPT.2002.804604     Document Type: Conference Paper

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