MHD results for air plasma at mach 30 and 11,600 K with a 10,300 gauss magnetic field

31st Plasmadynamics and Lasers Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Blake, Stephen A ^a   Nagamatsu, Henry T ^a   Myrabo, Leik N ^a   Shear Jr , Russell E ^b  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

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