Propellantless Propulsion: The Role of Drift Transport in Asymmetrical Capacitor Thrust Production

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Abstract:

CONCLUSION Thrust dependent primarily on the current applied Polarity was not a major factor in thrust magnitude or direction Results of experimentation pointed towards an ionic model for thrust.

Author(s):
Trettel, Steve J.
Author Organization(s):
NEW PRAGUE HIGH SCHOOL NM
Descriptive Note:
Briefing charts
Supplementary Note:
See also ADM002075. Presented at the Army Science Conference (25th) held in Orlando, FL, on 27-30 Nov 2006. The original document contains color images.
Pagination:
0022

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Monitor Series:
DA
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_1.1_Force Management; JCA_JCA_4.1.2_Sustain the Force; JCA_4.1_Deployment and Distribution; JCA_8_Building Partnerships
Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Descriptor(s):
*PROPELLANTS, *PROPULSION SYSTEMS, *TRANSPORT, *THRUST, *CAPACITORS, *DRIFT, SYMPOSIA, ELECTRIC CURRENT, MECHANICAL COMPONENTS, QUIET, POLARITY, SEPARATION, ASYMMETRY, LOADS(FORCES), ELECTRIC FIELDS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Combustion and Ignition
Keyword(s):
*PROPELLANTLESS PROPULSION, BRIEFING CHARTS
Report Date:
2006 Nov 01
Creation Date:
2008 May 28