Small Hall Effect Thruster with 3D Printed Discharge Channel: Design and Thrust Measurements
This paper presents the design and performance of the UAH-78AM, a low-power small Hall effect thruster. The goal of this work is to assess the feasibility of using low-cost 3D printing to create functioning Hall thrusters, and study how 3D printing can expand the design space. The thruster features...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Aerospace |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/8/8/227 |