GB2236557B - An arcjet thruster. - Google Patents

An arcjet thruster.

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Publication number
GB2236557B
GB2236557B GB8922134A GB8922134A GB2236557B GB 2236557 B GB2236557 B GB 2236557B GB 8922134 A GB8922134 A GB 8922134A GB 8922134 A GB8922134 A GB 8922134A GB 2236557 B GB2236557 B GB 2236557B
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Prior art keywords
arcjet thruster
arcjet
thruster
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB8922134A
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GB2236557A (en
GB8922134D0 (en
Inventor
Mark Allen Simon
Steven Clarke Knowles
William Wayne Smith
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Olin Corp
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Olin Corp
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Priority claimed from US07/154,405 external-priority patent/US4907407A/en
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03H—PRODUCING A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03H1/00—Using plasma to produce a reactive propulsive thrust

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma Technology (AREA)
GB8922134A 1988-02-10 1989-10-02 An arcjet thruster. Expired - Fee Related GB2236557B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US07/154,405 US4907407A (en) 1988-02-10 1988-02-10 Lifetime arcjet thruster

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GB8922134D0 GB8922134D0 (en) 1989-11-15
GB2236557A GB2236557A (en) 1991-04-10
GB2236557B true GB2236557B (en) 1994-01-19

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Citations (6)

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GB1003964A (en) * 1962-04-19 1965-09-08 Vitro Corp Of America High energy plasma source
GB1073144A (en) * 1963-08-19 1967-06-21 D Etdude Et De Construction De Improvements in propellant supply to electro-thermic ejectors
GB1077833A (en) * 1963-08-19 1967-08-02 Snecma Improvements in electro-thermic ejectors
GB1079638A (en) * 1964-11-19 1967-08-16 Moteure D Aviat Soc Nat D Etud An electrothermal jet propulsion unit of the electric arc type
US4800716A (en) * 1986-07-23 1989-01-31 Olin Corporation Efficiency arcjet thruster with controlled arc startup and steady state attachment
US4805400A (en) * 1987-04-27 1989-02-21 Olin Corporation Non-erosive arcjet starting control system and method

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DE1243798B (en) * 1963-08-19 1967-07-06 Snecma Electrothermal jet nozzle
DE1225311B (en) * 1965-04-12 1966-09-22 Siemens Ag Plasma torch
US3425223A (en) * 1967-03-07 1969-02-04 Thermal Dynamics Corp Electrothermal thruster
US3603089A (en) * 1968-06-11 1971-09-07 Mc Donnell Douglas Corp Plasma arc thrustor

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1003964A (en) * 1962-04-19 1965-09-08 Vitro Corp Of America High energy plasma source
GB1073144A (en) * 1963-08-19 1967-06-21 D Etdude Et De Construction De Improvements in propellant supply to electro-thermic ejectors
GB1077833A (en) * 1963-08-19 1967-08-02 Snecma Improvements in electro-thermic ejectors
GB1079638A (en) * 1964-11-19 1967-08-16 Moteure D Aviat Soc Nat D Etud An electrothermal jet propulsion unit of the electric arc type
US4800716A (en) * 1986-07-23 1989-01-31 Olin Corporation Efficiency arcjet thruster with controlled arc startup and steady state attachment
US4805400A (en) * 1987-04-27 1989-02-21 Olin Corporation Non-erosive arcjet starting control system and method

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DE3931740A1 (en) 1991-04-04
GB8922134D0 (en) 1989-11-15

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