Unsteadiness in non-transferred dc arc plasma generators

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2011-02-12
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Non-transferreddcarcplasmageneratorsarewidelyusedinmaterialsprocessing.Theyaregenerallyconsideredsteadily-operatingdevises.However,unsteadyphenomenadoexistinthem,andmaycausenon-idealeffectsinprocesseswhichrequirehighcontrollabilityandreproducibility.Theseunsteadyphenomenacancauseparameterfluctuationsinthearcandtheplasmajet,someofwhichhavebeenstudiedinrecentyears.Severaltypesandmechanismsofthesephenomenahavebeenidentified.Thispaperreviewst...