Monte Carlo simulation of electrical corona discharge in air

Electric Power Systems Research

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 84-89

  Settaouti, A ^a   Settaouti, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DES SCIENCES ET DE LA TECHNOLOGIE D ORAN MOHAMED BOUDIAF   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Corona; Electric field; Monte Carlo; Simulation; Space charges

Indexed keywords

AIR-GAPS; CHARGED DENSITY; COMPROMISE SOLUTIONS; CORONA; CORONA DEVICES; CORONA DISCHARGES; CORONA PERFORMANCE; ELECTRICAL DISCHARGES; IONIZATION FRONTS; LOCAL FIELDS; MONTE CARLO; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; NON EQUILIBRIUM; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; SIMULATION; SPACE CHARGES; SPATIAL TEMPORALS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

ELECTRIC CORONA;

EID: 77958053451     PISSN: 03787796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsr.2010.07.014     Document Type: Article

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