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Definition of Corona discharge

1. Noun. An electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Corona Discharge

Literary usage of Corona discharge

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science by Indiana Academy of Science (1922)
"This study of the production of ozone in a high-frequency corona discharge indicates that it is governed by the same laws that ..."

2. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1913)
"THE NATURE OF THE corona discharge It must be remembered that the corona discharge ... It is unfortunate that no study of the corona discharge has been made ..."

3. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1916)
"In order to make the charge of the smoke particles as general and as large as possible, the corona discharge must be made as intensive a«; possible, ..."

4. General Physics: An Elementary Treatise on Natural Philosophy by William Suddards Franklin, Barry MacNutt (1916)
"The spark discharge and the corona discharge.—When the electromotive force between two fairly large metal balls A and B is sufficiently increased the ..."

5. Transactionsby European Orthodontic Society, Ossianic Society, North of England Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society, University of Glasgow Oriental Society, Wentworth Historical Society, American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Homoeopathic Medical by European Orthodontic Society, Ossianic Society, North of England Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society, University of Glasgow Oriental Society, Wentworth Historical Society, American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Homoeopathic Medical Society of t (1869)
"Pendleton 1324-30 1947 corona discharge on Liquid Dielectrics, Effect of. Sticher, Thomas 709-19; ... 719 1939 corona discharge on Rubber-Insulated Cables. ..."

6. The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress by Francis Graham Wickware, (, Albert Bushnell Hart, (, Simon Newton Dexter North, William M. Schuyler (1918)
"He discusses the corona discharge about a centrally-placed electrode, ... Irregularities in the corona discharge due to deposits on the central wire cause ..."

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