Ahearn, 1936 - Google Patents
The effect of temperature, degree of thoriation and breakdown on field currents from tungsten and thoriated tungstenAhearn, 1936
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- 9190133619313039824
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- Ahearn A
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- Physical Review
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Electron field currents from thoriated tungsten, with different degrees of thoriation, were found to be independent of temperature. The characteristic field current curve was found to be independent of the degree of thoriation of a thoriated tungsten filament. An electrical …
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