Thermodynamics, phase change, and mass transfer in oscillatory balloon systems (Aerobots)

31st Thermophysics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages

  Scheid, R E ^a   Heun, M K ^a   Cameron, J M ^a   Jones, J A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALLOONS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; REBOILERS; ROBOTICS; SPACE RESEARCH; THERMODYNAMICS;

BALLOON SYSTEMS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION MODEL; DUAL-PHASE MODELS; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; OSCILLATORY MOTION; PLANETARY ATMOSPHERE; QUALITATIVE FEATURES; ROBOTIC SPACE EXPLORATION;

MASS TRANSFER;

EID: 84964523402     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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