MEMS-based solid propellant rocket array thruster with electrical feedthroughs

Transactions of the Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 151, 2003, Pages 47-51

  Tanaka, Shuji ^a   Hosokawa, Ryuichiro ^a   Tokudome, Shin Ichiro ^b   Hori, Keiichi ^b   Saito, Hirobumi ^b   Watanabe, Masashi ^c   Esashi, Masayoshi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^c Nichiyu Giken Kogyo Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Micro Electromechanical System (MEMS); Micro Space Craft; Micro Thruster; Solid Propulsion

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; IGNITION; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; SOLID PROPELLANTS; SPACECRAFT;

IMPULSE THRUSTS;

ROCKETS;

EID: 0038382137     PISSN: 05493811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2322/tjsass.46.47     Document Type: Article

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