Observations of the anode boundary layer in free-burning argon arcs

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 906-912

  Tanaka, Manabu ^a   Ushio, Masao ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANODES; ARGON; CHARGE CARRIERS; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE; LIGHT SCATTERING; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

ELECTRON NUMBER DENSITY; FREE BURNING ARGON ARCS; LANGMUIR PROBE METHOD; LASER SCATTERING METHOD; LOCAL THERMODYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM;

ELECTRIC ARCS;

EID: 0345359018     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/32/8/011     Document Type: Article

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