Study on the characteristics of the gas switch electrode erosion

Gaoya Dianqi/High Voltage Apparatus

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 6-11

  Wang, Hu ^a   Chang, Jia Sen ^a   Tong, Xin ^a   Zhang, Qiao Gen ^a   Qiu, Ai Ci ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Erosion; Etch pit; Gas switch; Surface roughness coefficient

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863370411     PISSN: 10011609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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