Effects of electrohydrodynamic flow and turbulent diffusion on collection efficiency of an electrostatic precipitator with cavity walls

Aerosol Science and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 574-586

  Park, Seok Joo ^a   Kim, Sang Soo ^b  

^a Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BRICK; BUILDINGS; CONCRETES; CRACKS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

HUMAN EXPOSURE;

AEROSOLS;

CAVITY; DIFFUSION; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; ELECTROSTATIC CHARGING; FLOW; TURBULENCE;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATION; FLOW RATE; HYDRODYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0037503942     PISSN: 02786826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02786820300928     Document Type: Article

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