Advanced high-power arc heaters for simulating entries into the atmospheres of the outer planets
High enthalpy electric arc plasma jet heaters for simulating entries in hydrogen rich Jovian atmosphere
Shepard, C. E.↗
Engineering topics
Shepard, C. E.
Publications and source records attributed to Shepard, C. E..
A high enthalpy plasma generator for entry heating simulation
High enthalpy plasma generator for atmospheric entry heating simulation
Ketner, D. M.↗
Electric arc apparatus Patent
Electric arc heater with supersonic nozzle and fixed arc length for use in high temperature wind tunnels
Shepard, C. E.↗
A study of artificial meteors as ablators
Simulated meteor entry tests in high enthalpy plasma jet to determine meteor ablation and radiation characteristics
PLASMA JET↗
A study of artificial meteors as ablators.
Simulated meteor ablation tests using artificial meteors of gabbro, basalt and steel in ultrahigh enthalpy plasma jet
Shepard, C. E.↗
A study of artificial meteors as ablators.
Simulated meteor ablation tests using artificial meteors of gabbro, basalt and steel in ultrahigh enthalpy plasma jet
METEOR↗
Performance characteristics of the constricted- arc supersonic jet.
Radial distributions of impact pressure and heating rate in supersonic jet as function of varying arc heater parameters, current and mass flow
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A study of artificial meteors as ablators
Ablation properties and luminosity of artificial meteoroid materials determined in plasma jet tests
Shepard, C. E.↗
Effect of axial flow on the behavior of the wall-constricted arc
Effect of axial flow on behavior of wall constricted direct current electric arc
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Performance of a constricted-arc discharge in a supersonic nozzle.
Plasma generator is described which produces supersonic gas flow at high enthalpies by passage of constricted-arc discharge through nozzle
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Effect of axial flow on the behavior of the wall-constricted arc
Axial flow effects on behavior of wall constricted arc
Shepard, C. E.↗
PERFORMANCE OF A CONSTRICTED-ARC DISCHARGE IN A SUPERSONIC NOZZLE
Plasma generator is described which produces a supersonic gas flow at high enthalpies by the passage of a constricted-arc discharge through the nozzle
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PERFORMANCE OF A CONSTRICTED-ARC DISCHARGE IN A SUPERSONIC NOZZLE
Arc discharge through supersonic gas flow in a nozzle
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