Three-dimensional modelling of inductively coupled plasma torches

European Physical Journal D

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 119-125

  Bernardi, D ^a   Colombo, V ^a   Ghedini, E ^a   Mentrelli, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; LAMINAR FLOW; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; PLASMA TORCHES;

2-D MODEL; 3-D SHAPE; AXISYMMETRY; COMMERCIAL CODES; CONTINUITY EQUATIONS; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA TORCHES; MOMENTUM EQUATION; PLASMA DISCHARGE; STEADY STATE EQUATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL MODELLING;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS;

EID: 0037267252     PISSN: 14346060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2002-00233-9     Document Type: Article

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