Thrust stand for pulsed plasma thrusters

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 2060-2067

  Haag, Thomas W ^a  

^a NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 5944231155     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1148097     Document Type: Article

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