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Deformation of the Surface of a Conducting Liquid under the Action of a Pulse of a Strong Field

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It has been shown that the development of the process of the so-called Frenkel–Tonks instability occurring in the case of application of an electric field to a plane surface of a conducting liquid is also determined by the size of the initial distortions of the surface.

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Aliev, I.N., Mil'vidskii, A.R. Deformation of the Surface of a Conducting Liquid under the Action of a Pulse of a Strong Field. Journal of Engineering Physics and Thermophysics 77, 161–162 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:JOEP.0000020732.52812.1b

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