GROUP ASSIGNMENT

GROUP 1

1) Explain the difference between Elastic & Inelastic collision

2) Describe the current growth phenomena in a gas subjected to uniform
fields
3) Prove that the average current in the gap can be written as

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GROUP 2

1) Explain the difference between Ionization and Attachment

2) Explain Photo Ionisation. Is the process falls under Ionization or
Attachment?
3) Explain and show the experimental setup for the measurement of pre-
breakdown currents in a gas insulator.
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GROUP 3

1) The Excitation falls under which process? Explain what is Excitation

2) Explain what is Mobility and Dissociative Attachment
3) Based on the experimental setup, draw and explain each region of growth
current graph
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GROUP 4

1) Explain what is Double Electron Impact

2) With a proper diagram and equation, explain Townsends first and second
ionization coefficients
3) Describe the factors that affect the formation of time lags. Explain the
terms of timelags include statistical & formative timelags
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GROUP 5

1) Explain what is Positive Ion Impact, and define Electronegative gas

2) Show the equation and explain the Criteria of Breakdown Occurrence
under Townsends secondary ionization
3) Explain the Streamer theory of breakdown
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GROUP 6

1) Explain what is Metastable

2) Explain the difference between Electron Detachment and Electron
Recombination
3) Derive the Breakdown in an electronegative gas
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GROUP 7

1) Show the equation and explain the Criteria of Breakdown Occurrence

under Electronegative Gas
2) Compare and explain the differences between Townsends and Streamer
Theory of breakdown in gas insulator.
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