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"As commercial and military spacecraft become more important to the world's economy and defense, and as new scientific and exploratory missions are launched into space, the need for a single comprehensive resource on spacecraft charging becomes increasingly critical. Fundamentals of Spacec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lai, Shu T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2012]
Temas:
Space vehicles > Electrostatic charging.
Space plasmas.
Véhicules spatiaux > Charge électrostatique.
Plasmas cosmiques.
SCIENCE > Astrophysics & Space Science.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Engineering (General)
SCIENCE > Physics > Astrophysics.
Space plasmas
Space vehicles > Electrostatic charging
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue : the Earth's space plasma environment
  • Introduction to spacecraft charging
  • The spacecraft as a Langmuir probe
  • Secondary and backscattered electrons
  • Spacecraft charging in a Maxwellian plasma
  • Spacecraft charging in a double Maxwellian plasma
  • Potential wells and barriers
  • Spacecraft charging in sunlight
  • Space tethers, plasma contactors, and sheath ionization
  • Surface charging induced by electron beam impact
  • Spacecraft charging induced by electron beam emission
  • Supercharging
  • Ion beam emission from spacecraft
  • Discharges on spacecraft
  • Energetic particle penetration into matter
  • Spacecraft anomalies
  • Deep dielectric charging
  • Charging mitigation methods
  • Introduction to meteors
  • Meteor impacts
  • Neutral gas release.

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