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Liquid-metal-piston MHD generatorMagnetohydrodynamic generator uses a slug or piston of liquid potassium as the working fluid. An expanding vapor of the metal is allowed to reciprocate the liquid-metal-piston through a magnetic field and the expansion energy is converted directly into electrical energy.
Document ID
19690000654
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Palmer, J. P.
Date Acquired
August 5, 2013
Publication Date
December 1, 1969
Subject Category
Physical Sciences
Report/Patent Number
ARG-10500
Accession Number
69B10771
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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