Effect of process parameters on the EHD airflow

Journal of Electrostatics

Volumn 67, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 222-227

  Ould Ahmedou, Sid'Ahmed ^a   Havet, Michel ^a  

^a Universite de Nantes   (France)

Author keywords

Corona; Modelling

Indexed keywords

APPLIED VOLTAGES; CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFERS; CORONA; CORONA DISCHARGES; ELECTRODE DISTANCES; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMIC ENHANCEMENTS; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENTS; IONIC WINDS; MODELLING; MULTIPLE WIRES; NON ISOTHERMALS; NUMERICAL APPROACHES; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; PROCESS PARAMETERS; SELECTION OF THE BESTS; SYNERGETIC EFFECTS;

ELECTRIC CORONA; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; FLUID DYNAMICS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS;

WIRE;

EID: 64149106820     PISSN: 03043886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elstat.2009.01.055     Document Type: Article

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