Development of the plasma thruster particle-in-cell simulator to complement empirical studies of a low-power cusped-field thruster
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, February 2013.
Main Author: | Gildea, Stephen Robert |
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Other Authors: | Manuel Martínez-Sánchez. |
Format: | Thesis |
Language: | eng |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/79338 |
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