Title :
Design of a plasma torch having a flame of oblong cross-section
Author :
Freeston, I.L. ; Kelk, J.E.
Author_Institution :
University of Sheffield, Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Sheffield, UK
Abstract :
A novel design of plasma torch is described, in which the flame cross-section has a major axis five times that of the minor axis. The ion number density has been measured and compared with that of the conventional torch with a flame of circular cross-section.
Keywords :
plasma devices; flame; plasma devices; plasma torch;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19720052
