Corona ions from high-voltage power lines: Nature of emission and dispersion

Journal of Electrostatics

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 228-235

  Jayaratne, E R ^a   Ling, X ^a   Morawska, L ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Atmospheric electric field; Charged aerosols; Corona ions; Power lines

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL PARTICLES; ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRIC FIELD; CHARGED AEROSOLS; CORONA IONS; DC ELECTRIC FIELD; DISCRETE COMPONENTS; ELECTRICAL PARAMETER; HIGH-VOLTAGE POWER LINE; ION CONCENTRATIONS; NUMBER CONCENTRATION; POWER LINES; SMALL IONS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; ELECTRIC CORONA; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC LINES;

IONS;

EID: 79956316861     PISSN: 03043886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elstat.2011.03.014     Document Type: Article

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