Recent content by Alex_645

Hi there, Now this goes against everything I know as a physicist, but I can't get my head around how thermionics behave when you have an emitter at slightly lower temperature but much lower work function, and a collector at higher temperature and higher work function, so that thermionic current...

Hi Piner902, I was in the exact same situation. I'd completed 2 years of civil engineering and found the work boring, it didn't feel like i was learning about 'real' engineering work, just an over simplified version. (This may have just been the course at my Uni though). Anyway at the start of...