Astronautical Engineering 572:

Advanced Spacecraft Propulsion (3.0 units)

Nuclear, electric, sails, and far-term propulsion systems. Overviews of nozzles, heat transfer, electromagnetics, rarefied gases, and plasma physics. Analysis of electrothermal, electrostatic and electromagnetic thrusters. Graduate standing in engineering or science.
SectionSessionTypeTimeDaysRegisteredInstructorLocationSyllabusInfo
29174D034Lecture6:40-9:20pmThursday27 of 50Keith GoodfellowDEN@ViterbiPDF (181288 KB)feesession dates
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