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Method and apparatus for pressure pulse arcjet startingThe 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.
Document ID
20080004873
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Sankovic, John M.
Curran, Francis M.
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
July 30, 1996
Subject Category
Spacecraft Propulsion And Power
Report/Patent Number
Patent Application Number: US-PATENT-APPL-SN-236855
Patent Number: US-PATENT-5,540,046
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-PATENT-5,540,046
Patent Application
US-PATENT-APPL-SN-236855

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