• DocumentCode
    2141129
  • Title

    Electrical explosion of single wire by pulsed high current

  • Author

    Mao, Zhiguo ; Zou, Xiaobing ; Liu, Xiao ; Wang, Xinxin ; Jiang, Weihua

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    6-11 July 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    This presents a collection of slides covering the following topics: electrical explosion of single wire; early discharge phase of wire arrays; Z-pinch; X-pinch; opening switch; production of nanopowders; and the 5 stages of wire explosion which include (i) solid heating, (ii) melting at constant temperature, (iii) liquid heating, (iv) evaporation at constant temperature, and (v) plasma formation.
  • Keywords
    Z pinch; evaporation; exploding wires; explosions; melting; nanofabrication; nanoparticles; plasma materials processing; X-pinch; Z-pinch; constant temperature; early discharge phase; electrical explosion; evaporation; liquid heating; melting; nanopowder production; opening switch; plasma formation; pulsed high current; single wire; solid heating; wire arrays; wire explosion; Coils; Switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    High Power Particle Beams (BEAMS), 2008 17th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Xian
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6202879