Introduction of physical transport mechanisms into 2D hybrid Hall thruster simulations

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE 42nd Joint Propulsion Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 230-238

  Allis, Michelle K ^a,c,d   Thomas, Cliff A ^a,c,d   Gascon, Nicolas ^a,c,d   Cappelli, Mark A ^a,c,d   Fernandez, Eduardo ^b,e  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ECKERD COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Mechanical Engineering Department

^d AIAA   (United States)

^e Physics Department

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL PROPERTIES; HALL THRUSTERS; LINEARIZED DISPERSION RELATIONS; PHYSICAL TRANSPORT MECHANISMS;

AD HOC NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRON MOBILITY; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

ROCKET ENGINES;

EID: 34249325908     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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