We develop a quasi-one-dimensional theoretical model describing the oscillatory plasma
MHD conversion in a channel with parallel electrodes. Based on the model, a …

The higher-efficiency and more lightweight space nuclear power source is one of the most
important prerequisites for future deep space exploration. Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) …

Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) power generation is considered an interesting energy
conversion system because converts thermal energy into electrical energy without …

Two-dimensional (r–θ) numerical simulations of a nonequilibrium disk-shaped
magnetohydrodynamic generator with swirl vanes were conducted to clarify the influences of …

We conducted experiments in a shock-tube facility to test magnetohydrodynamic (MHD)
electrical power generation with Xe-seeded Ne plasma. The performance and plasma …

大功率空间核电推进系统是空间核电源技术和大功率电推进技术的高度融合, 具有高能量密度,
超高比冲, 较大推力的优势, 可适用于超大型航天器轨道转移任务, 远距离无人深空探测任务 …

The performance of a disk-shaped magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) electrical power generator
with a neon (Ne)/xenon (Xe) working gas is examined by r–z and r–2-D numerical …

高温气冷堆结合磁流体发电是一种高效的空间电源系统, 可以满足空间任务对于大功率,
高效率的需求, 具有广阔的应用前景. 本文参考美国普罗米修斯计划中的开放栅格方案 …

The results of thermodynamic analysis of a nuclear closed cycle MHD space power system
are presented. Questions concerning the choice of optimal efficiency are examined. A …

To examine the influence of radiative transitions on the performance of nonequilibrium seed-
free argon plasma magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) generators, we developed MHD numerical …