1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910689883703321

Titolo

Bottom photographs from the Pulley Ridge Deep Coral Reef [[electronic resource] /] / by VeeAnn A. Cross ... [and others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Reston, Va.] : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2004

Edizione

[Version 1.0.]

Descrizione fisica

1 electronic text : HTML file

Collana

U.S. Geological Survey open-file report ; ; 2004-1228

Altri autori (Persone)

CrossVeeAnn

Soggetti

Coral reefs and islands - Mexico, Gulf of

Ocean bottom - Mexico, Gulf of

Oceanography - Mexico, Gulf of

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from HTML index page (viewed on Dec. 15, 2008).

At head of title: USGS Woods Hole Science Center, Coastal and Marine Program.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Sommario/riassunto

"Presents the still photographs acquired during the April 2003 cruise aboard the Florida Institute of Oceanography's research vessel Suncoaster."



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910781433903321

Titolo

Electrostatic propulsion [[electronic resource] ] : a selection of technical papers based mainly on a Symposium of the American Rocket Society held at U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, November 3, 4, 1960 / / edited by David B. Langmuir, Ernst Stuhlinger, J.M. Sellen, Jr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Academic Press, 1961

ISBN

1-60086-479-1

1-60086-260-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (591 p.)

Collana

Progress in astronautics and rocketry ; ; v. 5

Altri autori (Persone)

LangmuirDavid B

SellenJ. M

StuhlingerErnst

Disciplina

629.4225

Soggetti

Ion rockets

Plasma rockets

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Sponsored by the Ion and Plasma Propulsion Committee of the American Rocket Society.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Ion and Plasma Propulsion Committee""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""A. Ion Generation""; ""Introduction""; ""Experimental Performance of Ion Rockets Employing Electron-Bombardment Ion Sources""; ""The Duoplasmatron: Theoretical Studies and Experimental Observations""; ""The Development of a Negative Ion Source""; ""Liquid Metal Droplets for Heavy Particle Propulsion""; ""The Oscillating-Electron Plasma Source""; ""Theory of Ion Emission From Porous Media""; ""Characteristics of Porous Surface Ionizers""

""The Effects of Surface Structure and Adsorption on the lonization Efficiency of a Surface lonization Source""""B. Ion Acceleration and Impact Effects""; ""Introduction""; ""Multiple Beam Ion Motors""; ""Space-Charge Theory for Ion Beams""; ""Sputtering Due to High Velocity Ion Bombardment""; ""Sputtering of Copper by Ion Bombardment in the Energy Range of 5 - 25 keV""; ""C. Neutralization""; ""Introduction""; ""A Three Dimensional Calculation of the Effects of Insufficient Space



Charge Neutralization on Ion Rockets""

""Numerical Techniques in the Calculation of Effects of Insufficient Space Charge Neutralization on Ion Rockets""""Justification of the Use of the Collisionless Boltzmann Equation for Ion Beam Neutralization Studies""; ""Circular Beam Neutralization""; ""An Electrogasdynamic Approach to the Ion Jet Charge Neutralization Problem""; ""Neutralization of Ion Beams for Propulsion by Electron Trap Formation""; ""Transient and Steady State Behavior in Cesium Ion Beams""; ""Neutralization of Ion Beams""; ""On Ion Rocket Neutralization""; ""Present Status of the Beam Neutralization Problem""

""D. Techniques and Testing""""Introduction""; ""Theory and Application of Hot-Wire Calorimeter for Measurement of Ion Beam Power""; ""Beam Diagnostic Techniques""; ""Diagnostics of the Space Charge Neutralization of Ion Beams by Electron Injection""; ""Engineering Research in Electrostatic Propulsion Devices""; ""Diffusion of Cesium and lonization on Porous Tungsten""; ""Trajectories and Thrust-Measurement Techniques for Space Testing of Ion Rocket Motors""; ""Instrumentation Program for Ion Engine Testing""; ""Concluding Remarks""