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Empirical formulation of thermionic converter electrode performance.A simple empirical equation giving the electron emission current density in terms of the cesium arrival rate and the electrode surface temperature is presented. Oxygen effects are discussed. Applications of the equation are reported.
Document ID
19720036902
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
External Source(s)
Authors
Smith, J. R.
Smith, A. L.
(NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, Ohio, United States)
Date Acquired
August 6, 2013
Publication Date
February 1, 1972
Publication Information
Publication: Journal of Applied Physics
Volume: 43
Subject Category
Auxiliary Systems
Accession Number
72A20568
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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