Mechanism of electrode erosion in pulsed discharges in water with a pulse energy of ∼ 1 J
- 1 May 1997
- journal article
- Published by Pleiades Publishing Ltd in Technical Physics Letters
- Vol. 23 (5) , 386-387
- https://doi.org/10.1134/1.1261862
Abstract
It has been shown that electrode erosion in pulsed discharges in water is governed by a thermal cavitation effect. Blowing gas through the water modifies the cavitation effect, simplifies breakdown, and allows solid electrodes to be used.Keywords
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