A hall effect thruster plume model including large-angle elastic scattering

37th Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Katz, Ira ^a   Jongeward, Gary ^a   Davis, Victoria ^a   Mandell, Myron ^a   Mikellides, Loannis ^a   Dressier, Rainer ^b   Boyd, Lain ^c   Kannenberg, Keith ^d   Pollard, James ^e   King, David ^f  

^a SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d LOCKHEED MARTIN SPACE SYSTEMS COMPANY   (United States)

^e AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^f Ordnance Tactical Systems   (United States)

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