High Intensity Arc by Means of the Head-on Collision of Two Supersonic Jets

Abstract

The head-on collision of two supersonic jets in the arc was tested to intensify the arc brightness. Consequently, the temperature in the stagnation region of the arc and the arc brightness increased.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 20, 2003
Accession Number
ADP014973

Entities

People

  • Fumio Higashino
  • Kouichi Ikeda
  • Tadashi Amakawa
  • Tatsuya Osafune

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Brightness
  • Collisions
  • Energy
  • Flow
  • Gases
  • Intensity
  • Ionized Gases
  • Laval Nozzles
  • Mach Number
  • Measurement
  • Nozzles
  • Power Meters
  • Radiance
  • Radiation
  • Stagnation Pressure
  • Supersonic Flow
  • Technical Information Centers

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science / Meteorology, specifically Wind Wave Turbulence.
  • Plasma Physics.

Technology Areas

  • Hypersonics
  • Hypersonics - Hypersonic Flight
  • Hypersonics - Hypersonic Flow