Title :
The kindling of electric sparkover
Author :
Magnusson, C. E.
Author_Institution :
University of Washington, Seattle
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;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1932.6429677
