Thermal nonequilibrium simulation of an arc plasma jet

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 36, Issue 4 PART 1, 2008, Pages 1026-1027

  Trelles, Juan Pablo ^a   Pfender, Emil ^a   Heberlein, Joachim V R ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Nonequilibrium; Plasma jet; Thermal plasma; Time dependent

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; FLOW SIMULATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MODEL STRUCTURES; PHASE INTERFACES; PLASMA ACCELERATORS; PLASMA DEVICES; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; PLASMA JETS; PLASMAS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ARC PLASMA JETS; DIRECT CURRENTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HIGH-SPEED IMAGING; LARGE-SCALE STRUCTURES; NONEQUILIBRIUM; NONTRANSFERRED ARC; NUMERICA L RESULTS; PLASMA JET; PLASMA SCIENCE; QUALITATIVE AGREEMENT; THERMAL PLASMA; TIME-DEPENDENT; TWO-TEMPERATURE MODEL;

JETS;

EID: 50249189181     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2008.922422     Document Type: Article

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