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The mechanism of growth of spark discharges

The mechanism of growth of spark discharges SummaryA brief review is given of experimental studies of the growth of spark discharges in non-uniform and in uniform fields. The observed characteristics are discussed in terms of both the Townsend and the streamer theories of the spark mechanism. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Applied Scientific Research, Section B Springer Journals

The mechanism of growth of spark discharges

Applied Scientific Research, Section B , Volume 5 (1) – Dec 1, 1956

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © Martinus Nijhoff 1956
ISSN
0365-7140
DOI
10.1007/bf02933299
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Abstract

SummaryA brief review is given of experimental studies of the growth of spark discharges in non-uniform and in uniform fields. The observed characteristics are discussed in terms of both the Townsend and the streamer theories of the spark mechanism.

Journal

Applied Scientific Research, Section BSpringer Journals

Published: Dec 1, 1956

Keywords: Breakdown Voltage; Electron Avalanche; Streamer Formation; Streamer Transition; Positive Streamer

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