Plume detachment from a magnetic nozzle

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Deline, Christopher A ^a,e   Bengtson, Roger D ^b   Breizman, Boris N ^b   Tushentsov, Mikhail R ^b   Jones, Jonathan E ^c   Chavers, D Greg ^c   Dobson, Chris C ^c   Schuettpelz, Branwen M ^d,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

^e NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^f ManTech SRS Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLIED MAGNETIC FIELDS; DENSITY PROFILES; ELECTRIC PROPULSION THRUSTERS; FLOWING PLASMAS; ION FLUXES; MAGNETIC CONFIGURATIONS; MAGNETIC FIELD PROFILES; MAGNETIC NOZZLES; MAGNETIC PRESSURES; MAGNETIZED PLASMAS; MICROWAVE INTERFEROMETERS; NOZZLE CONFIGURATIONS; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; PLASMA KINETIC; PLASMA PLUMES; PROBE MEASUREMENTS;

ELECTRIC PROPULSION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NOZZLES; PLASMAS;

MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 63649154929     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3080206     Document Type: Article

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