Modeling of non-equilibrium argon-oxygen induction plasmas under atmospheric pressure

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 49, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 1073-1082

  Atsuchi, Nobuhiko ^a   Shigeta, Masaya ^a   Watanabe, Takayuki ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Argon oxygen; Induction thermal plasma; Non equilibrium; Numerical modeling

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ARGON; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISSOCIATION; IONIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXYGEN;

ARGON-OXYGEN; INDUCTION THERMAL PLASMA; NON-EQUILIBRIUM; NUMERICAL MODELING;

PLASMAS;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ARGON; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISSOCIATION; IONIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXYGEN; PLASMAS;

EID: 33144486875     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2005.07.052     Document Type: Article

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