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Term: anode (of a non-transferred or transferred arc plasma torch)
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Definition: positive electrode of a DC arc plasma torch

NOTE 1 – The anode is usually made of a high electrical and thermal conductivity material, such as copper, and water cooled.

NOTE 2 – The return current electrode of a transferred plasma torch serves in most cases as the anode.

NOTE 3 – In a non-transferred plasma torch, the anode is often the torch nozzle.


Publication date:2004-09
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Internal notes:2015-06-22: Adjective d.c. replaced by DC. JGO
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