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Courses - Spring 2025
ENAE
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ENAE667
(Perm Req)
Advanced Space Propulsion and Power
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Restriction: Permission of instructor.
Jointly offered with: ENAE467.
Credit only granted for: ENAE488I, ENAE467, or ENAE667.
Additional information: Students must have prior coursework similar to the content offered in undergraduate course ENAE457.
Charged particle motion, drift mechanisms, plasma sheaths, creation of plasmas. Representative electrothermal, electrostatic, and electromagnetic propulsion technologies. Power production and direct-drive thrust generation using fusion as time permits.