The david P. Weaver collaborative high altitude flow facility’s chaff-4 for studies of spacecraft propulsion plumes and contamination

34th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 1-34

  Lutfy, Fred M ^a   Vargo, Stephen E ^a   Muntz, E Phillip ^a   Ketsdever, Andrew D ^b  

^a Department of Aerospace Engineering ^*  (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIQUEFIED GASES; ORBITS; PROPULSION; SUPERFLUID HELIUM;

DIFFUSE REFLECTION; ELECTRIC PROPULSION SYSTEMS; FIGURES OF MERITS; FLOW ENVIRONMENT; OPERATIONAL ISSUES; PUMPING REQUIREMENTS; REALISTIC SIMULATION; SPACE ENVIRONMENT;

SPACECRAFT PROPULSION;

EID: 84963819734     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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