Experimental study of an underexpanded pulsed plasma-jet

37th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages

  Kim, Jong Uk ^a   Clemens, N T ^a   Varghese, P L ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; DEPOSITION; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRON DENSITY MEASUREMENT; ELECTRONS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; LOCATION;

AXIAL LOCATIONS; DEPOSITED ENERGY; ELECTRON NUMBER DENSITIES; EMISSION MEASUREMENT; JET TEMPERATURE; LASER SCHLIEREN; SHOCK VELOCITIES; TEMPORALLY RESOLVED;

PLASMA JETS;

EID: 84983142852     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1999-452     Document Type: Conference Paper

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