Numerical Study of a Free-burning Argon Arc with Anode Melting

Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 585-606

  Tanaka, Manabu ^a   Terasaki, Hidenori ^a   Ushio, Masao ^a   Lowke, John J ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anode; Argon; Fluid flow; Free burning arc; Heat transfer; Melting; Numerical model; Penetration geometry; Welding

Indexed keywords

ANODES; ARGON; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MELTING; MOLTEN MATERIALS; PLASMAS; SURFACE TENSION; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; WELDING;

FREE-BURNING ARC; MOLTEN ANODES;

ELECTRIC ARCS;

EID: 0037269244     PISSN: 02724324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023272007864     Document Type: Article

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