Module 2 : Gaseous Dielectrics
Lecture 7 : Development of Electron Avalanche and Breakdown Mechanisms
 
   Objectives
   In this lecture you will learn the following

Development of Electron Avalanche in uniform field

Breakdown with Avalanche Discharge (Townsend Mechanism)

Breakdown with Streamer Discharge (Streamer or Kanal  Mechanism)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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