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Method and Apparatus for Pressure Pulse Arcjet StartingThe invention disclosed is directed to a model 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 annular area of the anode.
Document ID
19980024020
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Sandkovic, John M. (NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, OH United States)
Curran, Francis M. (NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, OH United States)
Date Acquired
August 17, 2013
Publication Date
November 25, 1997
Subject Category
Engineering (General)
Report/Patent Number
Patent Number: NASA-Case-LEW-15665-2
Patent Application Number: US-Patent-Appl-SN-236855
Patent Application Number: US-Patent-Appl-SN-626742
Patent Number: US-Patent-5,689,951
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
NASA-Case-LEW-15665-2|US-Patent-5,689,951
Patent Application
US-Patent-Appl-SN-236855|US-Patent-Appl-SN-626742

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