Module 2 : Gaseous Dielectrics
Lecture 8 : Breakdown Mechanisms, Townsend's Mechanism
 
   Recap
   In this lecture you have learnt the following
Conduction in gaseous dielectrics

Breakdown in gas by Avalanche Discharge (Townsend Mechanism) for small gap distance

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