EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATIONS OF THE STRUCTURE OF SHOCK WAVES IN A COLLISION-FREE PLASMA.
Abstract
Contents: The laminar one fluid approach; The laminar two fluid approach; The piston problem; Summary of the laminar approach; Turbulence; Vacuum and gas filling systems; Trigatron spark gap switches; Production of the initial plasma and magnetic field; Generation of the shock wave; Grounding and shielding; Coil voltage measurements; Magnetic field measurements; Emission spectroscopy; Magnetic structure measurements; Electron temperature measurements.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Nov 01, 1966
- Accession Number
- AD0645618
Entities
People
- George C. Goldenbaum
- H. R. Griem
Organizations
- University of Maryland