SELECTED TOPICS IN ELECTROFLUID DYNAMIC ENERGY CONVERSION,

Abstract

Contents: The role of electrofluid dynamics in the field of direct energy conversion; Electrofluid dynamic energy conversion processes characteristics and research areas; Effects of electrode geometry similarity and scaling laws in EFD energy conversion processes; Working media for electrofluid dynamic generators; Some analytical treatments of EFD processes; Some remarks on EFD energy conversion; Design and construction of a 3-MW magnetogasdynamic power generation facility at the University of Toronto Institute of Aerospace Studies; Plasma research in Denmark; Comments on electrofluid dynamics and related research in France; The electrofluid dynamic energy converter with space charge neutralization; Comments on electrofluid dynamics and related researches in Italy; Interest and progress in electrofluid dynamics and related researches in England.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1968
Accession Number
AD0683361

Entities

People

  • Frank Wattendrof
  • Maurice Lawson

Organizations

  • Air Force Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Construction
  • Conversion
  • Converters
  • Demographic Cohorts
  • Dynamics
  • Electrodes
  • Energy
  • Energy Conversion
  • Generators
  • Geometry
  • Neutralization
  • Scaling Laws
  • Space Charge
  • Transducers

Fields of Study

  • Chemistry
  • Physics

Readers

  • Academic Conference Management
  • Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Engineering.
  • Plasma Physics.

Technology Areas

  • Directed Energy
  • Space
  • Space - Spacecraft Maneuvers