Modelling of the arc reattachment process in plasma torches

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 5635-5648

  Trelles, J P ^a   Pfender, E ^a   Heberlein, J V R ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PLASMA FLOW; PLASMA SPRAYING;

ANODE ATTACHMENT REGION; ELECTROMAGNETIC EQUATIONS; THERMODYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM;

PLASMA TORCHES;

EID: 34548399031     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/40/18/019     Document Type: Article

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