Method and apparatus for pressure pulse arcjet starting

The invention disclosed is directed to a method and apparatus for an arcjet starter. The invention discloses a method of moving an arc from the subsonic region of the thruster to the supersonic region by introducing a pressurized propellant into the casuty of the anode.

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Hauptverfasser: CURRAN, FRANCIS M, SANKOVIC, JOHN M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The invention disclosed is directed to a method and apparatus for an arcjet starter. The invention discloses a method of moving an arc from the subsonic region of the thruster to the supersonic region by introducing a pressurized propellant into the casuty of the anode.