Influence of negative ions on the humidity effect on the first corona inception

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 7000-7007

  Ortega P ^a   Diaz R ^b   Heilbronner, F ^c   Ruhling F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRENCH POLYNESIA   (France)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMIDITY CONTROL; NEGATIVE IONS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

CORONA INCEPTION; DIVERGENT ELECTRIC FIELDS; HUMIDITY EFFECTS;

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 36448966832     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/40/22/021     Document Type: Article

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