Geared toward advanced undergraduates and graduate students, this text systematically develops the concepts of electrical acceleration of gases for propulsion. Starting with primary physical principles and concluding with realistic space thruster designs, it surveys aspects of electricity, magnetism, and ionized gas mechanics underlying physical mechanisms of gas acceleration. 1968 edition.
Author: Robert G. Jahn
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 05/26/2006
Series: Dover Books on Physics
Pages: 368
Weight: 0.83lbs
Size: 8.50h x 6.72w x 0.72d
ISBN: 9780486450407
Language: English
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