electrogasdynamicadj.
/ᵻˌlɛktrəʊˌɡasdʌɪˈnamɪk/, U.S. /əˌlɛktroʊˌɡæsdaɪˈnæmɪk/, /iˌlɛktroʊˌɡæsdaɪˈnæmɪk/ Engineering.
Relating to or involving the transport of charged particles through an electric field by a flow of gas.
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electrogasdynamic1967
1967 World Bk. Year Bk. 330 The U.S. Department of the Interior granted $680,500..to demonstrate the feasibility of transforming coal directly into cheaply transmittable electricity at the mine by using electrogasdynamic (EGD) generators.
1972 Physics Bull. Oct. 591/1 Electrogasdynamic ( egd) refrigeration is a novel technique for producing low temperatures. One of its principal characteristics is the fact that it requires no low temperature moving parts.
1989 Jrnl. Electrostatics 23 69 The charged particles dispersed in a gaseous media (air and steam) are an electrogasdynamic system that essentially consists of water ions and charged water droplets.
2007 Plasma Sources Sci. & Technol. 16 150/2 The principle of the experiment..is derived from the design of injectors in electrogasdynamic (EGD) energy converter devices.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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