Modelling of turbulent SF6 switching arcs

There is an overwhelming experimental and theoretical evidence indicating SF6 arc burning in a supersonic nozzle (known as the switching arc) is turbulent and in local thermodynamic equilibrium (LTE). Such an arcing arrangement is commonly used as the interrupter in gas blast circuit breakers. In or...

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Main Author: Zhang, Quan
Published: University of Liverpool 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.666721