Polymeric microcombustors for solid-phase conductive fuels

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 498-501

  Zhao, Yanzhu ^a   English, Brian A ^a   Choi, Yoonsu ^a   DiBiaso, Heather ^a   Yuan, Guang ^a   Allen, Mark G ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JOULE HEATING; LEAD STYPHNATE; MICROCOMBUSTORS; MICROTHRUSTERS; SOLID CONDUCTIVE FUELS;

COMBUSTION; COMBUSTION CHAMBERS; CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); FUELS; GRAPHITE; IGNITION; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; POLYMERS;

MICROMACHINING;

EID: 3042697004     PISSN: 10846999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MEMSYS.2003.1189795     Document Type: Conference Paper

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