Design of a material ablation test stand

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 37, Issue 1 I, 2001, Pages 252-256

  Liu, Guangyu ^b   King, Tony L ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b University of Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

Closed form analytic solution; Material ablation; Parameter measurement; Test stand design

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; ALGORITHMS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DATA ACQUISITION; HEAT FLUX; INTERFEROMETRY; PLASMA DEVICES; PRESSURE; SURFACES; THERMAL INSULATING MATERIALS; USER INTERFACES; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

ABLATION RATE; ARMATURE CURRENT; AUGMENTATION CURRENT; BACKFILL GAS PRESSURE; CLOSED FORM SOLUTION; MATERIAL ABLATION TEST STAND; PLASMA ARMATURE;

RAIL GUNS;

EID: 0035038821     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.911832     Document Type: Article

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