scaling law
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scale
noun
uk/skeɪl/us/skeɪl/
a set of numbers, amounts, etc., used to measure or compare the level ...
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law
noun
uk/lɔː/us/lɑː/
a rule, usually made by a government, that is used to order the way in which a ...
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Consequently, the accelerationscalinglawis not so simple.
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Ascalinglawfor the radiation-driven shock-wave speed in the gold foil is obtained.
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The neutronscalinglawshows that the larger plasma focus devices produce more neutrons.
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Ascalinglawfor the downward propagation rates of the vorticity fronts is derived.
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A newscalinglawfor the non-beam component of the neutron yield is proposed.
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Ascalinglawis obtained for the radiation-driven shock-wave speed in gold foil.
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One goal of the present numerical study was therefore to confirm the asymptotic analysis and the associatedscalinglaw.
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This analytical approach gives a simplescalinglawfor high-pressure breakdown, providing a quantitatively measurable scheme.
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The logarithm of plasma density in thescalinglawis inversely proportional to the gap distance d between the two electrodes.
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However, thisscalinglawshould be checked with results from other plasma focus devices operating with a broader range of energies.
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The consequence could thus be a new type ofscalinglawfor diffusion in the asymptotic regime appearing beyond the percolation regime.
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For the parameter range explored here, its settling velocity agrees well with thescalinglawderived from the unidirectional flow analysis.
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We therefore investigate the electrical discharge properties in order to obtain a simplescalinglaw for electron density and atomic excitation in a mixed gas.
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The logarithm of the plasma density in thescalinglawis inversely proportional to the gap d between the two electrodes.
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In order to obtain an equation that contains the effects of the nonlinearity and dissipation, ascalinglawis introduced in this section.
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Since the length scales for inner and outer profiles are different, no singlescalinglawshould be able to collapse data for the entire flow.
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A simplescalinglawfor the plasma density shows that an increase in the discharge time enhances the plasma density significantly.
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Finally, we also note from thescalinglawthat the plasma density at breakdown is an increasing function of the ionization energy.
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Thisscalinglawmay be investigated by experiments on the explosion of spheres initially at the same pressure but having different initial radii.
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This leads to the suggestion that nonlinear effects, important in the dissipative layer, might enhance dissipation and alter the linear velocityscalinglaw.
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The stand-off distance d, whosescalinglawis derived from simple modelling of convective fluid and electron transport, tends to be short in the full hydrodynamic simulations.
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Thisscalinglawindicates that the wavelength becomes thinner and thinner as the mean density gradient is increased until viscous and molecular diffusions come into play.
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Rather, it aims to derive of a simplescalinglawthat will be useful for a quantitative understanding of high-pressure discharges in a limited number of cases.
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