50 KW class krypton hall thruster performance

39th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Jacobson, David T ^a   Manzella, David H ^b  

^a NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KRYPTON; PROPELLANTS; PROPULSION;

DISCHARGE POWER; DISCHARGE VOLTAGES; MASS FLOW RATE; PEAK DISCHARGE; SPECIFIC IMPULSE; THEORETICAL VALUES; THRUSTER PERFORMANCE; XENON PROPELLANT;

HALL THRUSTERS;

EID: 85085776838     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2003-4550     Document Type: Conference Paper

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