• DocumentCode
    1377581
  • Title

    Properties of a D-C arc in a magnetic field

  • Author

    Winsor, L. P. ; Lee, T. H.

  • Author_Institution
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Department of Electrical Engineering, Troy, N. Y.
  • Volume
    75
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1956
  • fDate
    5/1/1956 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    143
  • Lastpage
    148
  • Abstract
    MAGNETIC fields are used extensively in practice to help control the position or motion of an electric arc. Properly applied, they can be used as an aid to either the stabilization or extinction of an arc. Improperly controlled, they may introduce unwanted instability to an arc.
  • Keywords
    Anodes; Cathodes; Copper; Current density; Magnetic fields; Materials;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part I: Communication and Electronics, Transactions of the
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0097-2452
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TCE.1956.6372504
  • Filename
    6372504