Dynamics of streamer breakdown of short non-uniform air gaps

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 38, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 3889-3893

  Naidis, G V ^a  

^a JOINT INSTITUTE FOR HIGH TEMPERATURES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC STREAMING; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; GAS DYNAMICS; REACTION KINETICS;

AIR GAPS; APPLIED VOLTAGE; STREAMER-TO-SPARK TRANSITION;

ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN;

EID: 27544515569     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/38/21/009     Document Type: Article

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