Solenoid Launchers
| Scientific Paper | |
|---|---|
| Title | Solenoid Launchers |
| Author(s) | Leslee A Kulba |
| Keywords | alternative propulsion, coilguns, Gauss guns, railguns, solenoid launchers |
| Published | 2007 |
| Journal | Electric Spacecraft Journal |
| Number | 42 |
| Pages | 18-21 |
Abstract
Perhaps the most obvious concept for electric space launch should involve the sequencing of solenoid pulses to speed up a craft. However, solenoid launchers are not getting much attention for research and development from the aerospace industry.