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Plasma Spraying Equipment

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Plasma and Thermal Spraying

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Plasma spraying equipment composing of a complex of the individual machines and devices disposing of the following functions: in plasma torch connected by unidirectional current the electric arc is ignited between wolfram cathode and cooper anode of a nozzle shape by high-frequency ignition equipment. By heating and ionization of plasma gas supplied into electric arc a high-energy plasma arc is formed by which the fed material in the form of powder is molten down, drifted, and impinges onto the machining component at high velocity.

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Ružbarský, J., Panda, A. (2017). Plasma Spraying Equipment. In: Plasma and Thermal Spraying. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-46273-8_5

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