Investigations of an electrical glow discharge, when inserted in supersonic airflow, to determine its dependence on pressure and velocity

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Sollenberger, Robert Lewis
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Akerman, John D.
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1949-07-28
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July 28, 1949
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St. Paul, Minnesota; University of Minnesota
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en_US
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The primary endeavor in the writer's investigation was to make a preliminary exploration to determine if such a glow could function at all in supersonic airflow, to design apparatus with which an electrical glow discharge from a sharp point could be studied, and also to determine if the glow is pressure or velocity dependent at Mach numbers greater than one,
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This thesis document was issued under the authority of another institution, not NPS. At the time it was written, a copy was added to the NPS Library collection for reasons not now known. It has been included in the digital archive for its historical value to NPS. Not believed to be a CIVINS (Civilian Institutions) title.
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Aeronautical Engineering
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University of Minnesota
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