A single-species pulsed model of negative corona discharge in air

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 494-500

  Zhang, Jiacheng ^a   Adamiak, Kazimierz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Corona discharge; Electric field; Finite element method; Method of characteristics (MoC); Space charge

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; CHARGE DENSITY; CHARGE DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC CORONA; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS);

AIR GAP; CORONA DISCHARGE; METHOD OF CHARACTERISTICS; POINT-PLANE GEOMETRY;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 41949097002     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2008.916756     Document Type: Article

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