Title :
Numerical modeling of the interaction between an electric arc and a material: application to the lightning stroke of an aircraft
Author :
Lago, Frédéric ; Freton, Pierre ; Gonzalez, Jean-Jacques
Author_Institution :
Paul Sabatier Univ. of Toulouse, France
fDate :
4/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A three-dimensional model (3-D) is presented. It permits to simulate the blasting of a plane during its displacement by the estimate of the composite material degradation.
Keywords :
air safety; arcs (electric); lightning; plasma simulation; plasma-wall interactions; aircraft; composite material degradation; electric arc-material interaction; lightning; plane blasting simulation; three-dimensional model; Aerospace materials; Aircraft manufacture; Anodes; Boundary conditions; Cathodes; Composite materials; Lightning; Numerical models; Plasma materials processing; Plasma temperature; 3–D modeling; composite material; energy transfer; lightning; transversal blowing;
Journal_Title :
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPS.2005.845921
