Cathode spot craters in pulse vacuum arc cleaning of a metal surface oxide layer

Surface and Coatings Technology

Volumn 202, Issue 22-23, 2008, Pages 5293-5297

  Arai, Y ^a   Sugimoto, M ^a   Sugiyama, S ^b   Ishizaka, K ^a   Takeda, K ^a  

^a AKITA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Akita Prefectural R&D Center Industrial Technology Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cathode spot; Cathodic crater; Low vacuum arc; Oxide layer removal; Pulse discharge

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); METAL CLEANING; METALS; SURFACE CLEANING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; VACUUM; VACUUM APPLICATIONS; VACUUM TECHNOLOGY;

CATHODE SPOT; CATHODE SPOTS; CATHODE SURFACES; CATHODIC CRATER; ELECTRIC POWERS; LOW VACUUM ARC; METAL SURFACE OXIDE; METAL SURFACES; OXIDE LAYER REMOVAL; OXIDE LAYERS; PULSE DISCHARGE; PULSE DISCHARGING; VACUUM ARCS;

SURFACE ANALYSIS;

EID: 50349094784     PISSN: 02578972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2008.06.060     Document Type: Article

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