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Current technology in ion and electrothermal propulsionHigh performance propulsion devices, such as electrostatic ion engines and electrothermal thrusters, are achieving wide user acceptance. The current technology and projected development trends in the areas of ion and electrothermal propulsion systems and components are surveyed.
Document ID
19730023885
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Finke, R. C.
(NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Murch, C. K.
(TRW Systems Group)
Date Acquired
September 2, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1973
Subject Category
Propulsion Systems
Report/Patent Number
NASA-TM-X-71434
E-7686
Report Number: NASA-TM-X-71434
Report Number: E-7686
Meeting Information
Meeting: Prop. Joint Specialist Conf.
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Country: United States
Start Date: November 5, 1973
End Date: November 7, 1973
Sponsors: AIAA and SAE
Accession Number
73N32618
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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