Detection of wear in one-cathode plasma torch electrodes and its impact on velocity and temperature of injected particles

Proceedings of the International Thermal Spray Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 933-939

  Mauer, Georg ^a   Marqués López, José Luis ^a   Vaßen, Robert ^a   Stöver, Detlev ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electrode; Particle diagnostics; Plasma spraying; Process monitoring; Torch; Voltage; Wear

Indexed keywords

FOURIER ANALYSIS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; JETS; MONITORING; PESTICIDES; PLASMA ACCELERATORS; PLASMA DEVICES; PLASMA JETS; PLASMA SPRAYING; PLASMA TORCHES; PLASMAS; PROCESS CONTROL; PROCESS MONITORING; PROTECTIVE COATINGS; SEMICONDUCTING FILMS; SPRAYED COATINGS;

ELECTRODE; PARTICLE DIAGNOSTICS; TORCH; VOLTAGE; WEAR;

PROCESS ENGINEERING;

EID: 59349108326     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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