The effect of electric field strength on the induction charge of freely levitating particles

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1498-1503

  Wu, Yishui ^a   Castle, G S Peter ^a   Inculet, Ion I ^a   Petigny, Sylvain ^b   Swei, Gwo S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b Saint Gobain Coated Abrasives   (United States)

Author keywords

Electric field; Electrostatic levitation; Induction charge; Particles

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTROSTATICS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

ELECTRIC FIELD STRENGTH; ELECTROSTATIC LEVITATION; INDUCTION CHARGE; LEVITATING PARTICLES; MASS MEAN DIAMETER;

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 10244260371     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2004.836153     Document Type: Article

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