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Experimental study on hard radiation from long laboratory spark discharges in air

Nguyen, 2012

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Nguyen C
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The detection of hard radiation emanating from an electrical discharge in air is still a mysterious phenomenon. This thesis focuses on collecting experimental data around spark condition that could lead to the production of energetic photon bursts. Long spark …
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