• DocumentCode
    1481472
  • Title

    Pulsed arc electrohydraulic discharge characteristics, plasma parameters, and optical emission during contaminated pond water treatments

  • Author

    Li, Oi Lun Helena ; Chang, Jen-Shih ; Guo, Yiping

  • Author_Institution
    McMaster Univ., Hamilton, ON, Canada
  • Volume
    27
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    8
  • Lastpage
    17
  • Abstract
    This article describes a pulsed arc electrohydraulic discharge reactor for the treatment of contaminated pond-water and a detailed study of fundamental characteristics, including plasma parameters, pressure wave propagation, optical emission spectrum and the decay time of the radicals is discussed.
  • Keywords
    arcs (electric); reactors (electric); water treatment; contaminated pond water treatment; optical emission spectrum; plasma parameter; pressure wave propagation; pulsed arc electrohydraulic discharge reactor characteristic; Contamination; Discharges; Electrohydraulics; Pulse modulation; Wastewater treatment; Water; Water pollution; electron temperature; non-point source pollution; optical emission; plasma density; pond water; pulsed arc electrohydraulic discharge; sludge water; stormwater sediment; thermal plasma treatment;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Insulation Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0883-7554
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MEI.2011.5739418
  • Filename
    5739418