Research Article

Study of Electric Field Impact on Crystallization in Tunnel Drainage Pipes in Hard Water Area

Table 3

Test parameters indicating electric field impact on scale inhibition effect of the full-flow pipe.

Test control itemControl parameters

Lab temperature25°C
Single pipe length120 cm
Flow speed in the pipe0.68 m/s
Output voltage5 V/12 V/24 V

Electric field directionRadial to circle center (circumferential field)
Bottom-to-top parallel type (parallel plate electric field)

Flow status in pipe (CO2touch areas)Full-flow state (ideal touch area of 0)