Plasma jet electrode for magnetohydrodynamic generators
Patent
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OSTI ID:7355503
An MHD system is described having an anode assembly, a cathode assembly, duct means for passing a plasma stream therebetween, means for passing a magnetic flux across said duct means, and circuit means connecting said anode and cathode assembly, said system further comprising: a collector of said anode assembly connected to said circuit means and having an opening therethrough for communication with said duct means; an emitter of said anode assembly located adjacent said collector; means to pass an ionizable gas between said collector and emitter; and means for maintaining said collector positive relative to said emitter.
- Assignee:
- Reynolds Metals Co.
- Patent Number(s):
- US 3940641
- OSTI ID:
- 7355503
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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