• DocumentCode
    1407046
  • Title

    The kindling of electric sparkover

  • Author

    Magnusson, C. E.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Washington, Seattle
  • Volume
    51
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1932
  • Firstpage
    117
  • Lastpage
    118
  • Abstract
    Experimental evidence is presented which tends to prove that electrons and not protons or positive ions are the active carriers in the spark kindling mechanism and that Lichtenberg figures form the initial step in the process.
  • Keywords
    Dielectrics; Electrodes; Ions; Magnetic fields; Protons; Sparks; Stress;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1932.6429677
  • Filename
    6429677