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CN112943571A
CN112943571A CN202110250025.7A CN202110250025A CN112943571A CN 112943571 A CN112943571 A CN 112943571A CN 202110250025 A CN202110250025 A CN 202110250025A CN 112943571 A CN112943571 A CN 112943571A
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本发明涉及一种基于紧凑环等离子体的高比冲大功率空间推进器,采用基于紧凑环等离子体作为推进剂,形成具有喇叭口形状的空间推进器。紧凑环等离子体推进器具有推力大、比冲高、无羽流、比冲和推力可调等特点,可作为高比冲大功率等离子体推进器的技术路径之一;所述空间推进器的主机装置由形成区和加速区组成,形成区部分由螺线管线圈以及金属圆柱内电极与金属圆柱外电极构成;加速区部分采用金属圆柱外电极和金属空心圆锥内电极构成;加速区形状类似于喇叭口的设计减小了紧凑环等离子体作为推进剂在加速过程中遇到的阻力,有助于减少紧凑环动能向内能进行转化。本发明有利于解决现有推进器加速效率低、比冲低、功率低、存在羽流的问题。

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The invention relates to a high-specific impulse and high-power space thruster based on compact annular plasma, which adopts the compact annular plasma as propellant to form a space thruster with a bell mouth shape. The compact ring plasma thruster has the characteristics of large thrust, high specific impulse, no plume, and adjustable specific impulse and thrust, and can be used as one of the technical paths for high specific impulse and high-power plasma thrusters; The host device is composed of a forming area and an accelerating area. The forming area is composed of a solenoid coil, a metal cylindrical inner electrode and a metal cylindrical outer electrode; the accelerating area is composed of a metal cylindrical outer electrode and a metal hollow conical inner electrode; the shape of the accelerating area is similar The design of the bell mouth reduces the resistance encountered by the compact ring plasma as a propellant during the acceleration process, which helps to reduce the conversion of the compact ring kinetic energy to internal energy. The invention is beneficial to solve the problems of low acceleration efficiency, low specific impulse, low power and the existence of plumes in the existing thruster.

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High specific impulse and high power space propeller based on compact ring plasma
Technical Field
The invention relates to the field of deep space exploration and aerospace, in particular to a high specific impulse and high power space thruster based on compact ring plasma.
Background
Basic technologies such as 'deep space ultrahigh speed and autonomous navigation' are required to be developed by 'science and technology development route map of China to 2050' released by the Chinese academy of sciences. The technical breakthrough of the high specific impulse and high power space thruster is one of the core technologies for improving the speed of an aircraft and developing deep space exploration. The specific impulse range of the current propeller is 200s-12000s, and the power range is 12KW-100 KW.
The Hall thruster and the ion thruster applied at present have the defects of small thrust, low specific impulse, plume generation and the like. The compact toroid, which is a high density self-organizing plasmoid generated and axially accelerated in a coaxial electrode, is capable of withstanding and being accelerated to a high velocity state by electromagnetic forces, currently recording 2500km/s at highest velocity. The high-power high-specific-impulse plasma thruster has become a necessary technology for developing deep space exploration and interstellar navigation at present.
Therefore, the high specific impulse and high power space propeller for researching the compact ring plasma is beneficial to solving the problems of small thrust, low specific impulse and plume existing in the existing propeller.
Disclosure of Invention
The invention solves the problems: the defects of the prior art are overcome, the compact ring plasma technology is applied to the technical field of deep space exploration, the high specific impulse and high power space propeller based on the compact ring plasma is provided, and the problems of low specific impulse and low acceleration efficiency of the current propeller are solved.
The technical scheme of the invention is as follows: a high specific impulse and high power space thruster based on compact ring plasma adopts the compact ring plasma as a propellant to form a space thruster with a bell mouth shape.
The space thruster comprises a host device and a high-voltage pulse power supply; the host device includes a formation region and an acceleration region; the metal cylindrical inner electrode of the formation region is connected with the metal hollow conical inner electrode of the acceleration region to form an inner electrode of the host device, and the metal cylindrical inner electrode of the formation region and the metal cylindrical outer electrode are insulated and isolated by a polytetrafluoroethylene cylinder; the forming area and the accelerating area adopt the same metal cylindrical outer electrode; the acceleration zone is composed of a hollow conical inner electrode and a metal cylindrical outer electrode, the shape of the acceleration zone is similar to that of a bell mouth, the hollow conical inner electrode and the metal cylindrical inner electrode forming the acceleration zone are welded together, and the metal cylindrical outer electrode is positioned on the outermost layer of the host device; the design of the bell mouth shape reduces the resistance of the compact ring plasma as the propellant in the acceleration process, reduces the conversion of the kinetic energy of the compact ring plasma to the internal energy, and the current used by the forming area and the acceleration area is from the same high-voltage pulse power supply, so that more energy obtained from the power supply is used for accelerating the propellant, and the energy conversion efficiency is improved.
The ratio of the length of the forming area to the length of the accelerating area is designed to be 3/7, the radius ratio of the tail ends of the metal hollow cone inner electrode and the metal cylindrical outer electrode is designed to be 1/5, the accelerating efficiency of the space propeller with the characteristics is close to 50%, and the problem that the existing propeller is low in accelerating efficiency is solved.
The specific impulse and power of the space thruster are as follows: the specific impulse is 10000-50000 s, the power is 5000-25000 KW, the problems of low specific impulse and low power of the current propeller are solved, and in addition, the plume problem of the current propeller is solved because the compact ring plasma is quasi-neutral as a propellant.
The formation region includes: the device comprises a solenoid coil, a metal circular ring cover plate, a metal cylindrical inner electrode, a metal circular ring plate flange, a polytetrafluoroethylene cylinder, a metal cylindrical outer electrode and a gas injection window; the solenoid coil is internally provided with a cylinder made of insulating materials, and the outside of the solenoid coil is wound with a coil; fixing the insulating material of the solenoid coil and a metal ring cover plate together, fixing the metal ring cover plate and a metal ring plate flange by adopting screws, welding a metal cylindrical inner electrode on the metal ring cover plate, covering the metal cylindrical inner electrode with a metal ring plate flange with an insulated lower end, fixing one end of the metal ring plate flange with the metal cylindrical cover plate through a polytetrafluoroethylene cylinder, fixing the other end of the metal ring plate flange with a metal ring outer electrode welding plate together by using screws, welding a metal cylindrical outer electrode on the metal ring outer electrode welding plate, and opening a plurality of gas injection windows distributed in the radial direction on the metal cylindrical outer electrode, the neutral gas injected through the window can diffuse between the metal cylindrical inner electrode and the metal cylindrical outer electrode, the injected neutral gas can form compact ring plasma through ionization and acceleration of the high-voltage pulse power supply.
In the acceleration zone, a metal annular plate flange is welded at the tail end of an outer electrode of the metal cylinder and is used for being connected with a test platform or a drift tube during experimental test.
The solenoid coil is insulated from the metal cylindrical inner electrode and the metal cylindrical outer electrode of the host device, and the length of the solenoid coilThe degree, the number of turns and the winding size can be determined according to the required magnetic flux and the molding requirement of the compact ring, and the relation between the magnetic flux and the plasma radius of the compact ring is
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The relation between the magnetic flux and the space between the metal cylindrical inner electrode and the metal cylindrical outer electrode of the host device is
Figure BDA0002965632030000022
Here, the
Figure BDA0002965632030000023
Is the magnetic flux, B is the magnetic induction, R is the coil radius, IfIs the forming current for forming the compact ring plasma, lambda is the intrinsic value of the helicity, delta is the distance between the inner and outer electrodes of the metal cylinder in the forming region.
The high-voltage pulse power supply is subjected to single discharge to form and accelerate compact ring plasma in the host device, namely the single high-voltage pulse power supply is subjected to single discharge to form and accelerate the compact ring plasma serving as a propellant, and the specific impulse and the thrust of the space thruster are adjustable through the adjustment of the voltage of the high-voltage pulse power supply.
The host device has good tightness, and needs to be vacuumized to 10 degrees when being used-4And Pa, the gas injected from the gas injection window is high-pressure gas with the purity higher than 99.999% and the gas pressure range of 0.2-8.0 MPa.
The working principle of the high specific impulse and high power space thruster based on the compact ring plasma is as follows:
(a) firstly, electrifying a solenoid coil to generate a poloidal magnetic field, and injecting gas between a metal cylindrical inner electrode and a metal cylindrical outer electrode from a gas injection window;
(b) secondly, triggering a high-voltage pulse power supply, wherein the high-voltage pulse power supply breaks down between the inner metal cylindrical electrode and the outer metal cylindrical electrode and ionizes the gas into neutral plasma;
(c) the plasma passing through the formation region of the main unit becomes a compact ring plasma, and is accelerated by electromagnetic force in the acceleration region, and finally ejected from the bell mouth.
Compared with the prior art, the invention has the advantages that:
(1) the accelerating region of the host device of the high specific impulse and high power space thruster based on the compact ring plasma is composed of a metal hollow conical inner electrode and a metal cylindrical outer electrode, and the shape of the accelerating region is similar to that of a bell mouth. The design of the bell mouth shape reduces the resistance of the compact ring plasma as propellant in the acceleration process, thereby being beneficial to reducing the conversion of kinetic energy of the compact ring into internal energy, leading the energy obtained from a power supply to be more used for accelerating the propellant and improving the energy conversion efficiency.
(2) The length ratio of the forming area to the accelerating area of the host device of the high specific impulse high-power space thruster based on the compact ring plasma is 3/7, and the design of longer length of the accelerating area improves the accelerating efficiency of the compact ring as a propellant.
(3) The high specific impulse and high power space thruster based on the compact ring plasma generates and accelerates the compact ring plasma by adopting single discharge of a high-voltage pulse power supply, thereby improving the power of the thruster.
(4) The high specific impulse and high power space thruster based on the compact ring plasma has the following advantages: (a) the average thrust is large (> 1N); (b) the energy conversion efficiency is high (> 50%); (c) the propellant is quasi-neutral (no plume); (d) the specific impulse is high (10000-50000 s).
(5) The high specific impulse and high power space thruster based on the compact ring plasma can realize the adjustability of the specific impulse and the thrust of the thruster through the adjustment of the high-voltage pulse power supply.
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figure 2 is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the host device of the present invention,
fig. 3 is a schematic cross-sectional view of a host device according to the present invention.
The plasma processing device comprises a substrate, a gas injection window, a high-voltage pulse power supply, an acceleration area, a metal hollow conical inner electrode, a compact ring plasma, a gas injection window.
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The present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and examples.
The accelerating region of the host device is designed into the bell mouth shape, so that the dissipation of the kinetic energy of the compact ring plasma is reduced, more energy obtained from a power supply is used for accelerating the compact ring plasma, the energy conversion efficiency is improved, the resistance met by the compact ring plasma serving as a propellant in the accelerating process is reduced by adopting the bell mouth shape design, the kinetic energy conversion of the compact ring plasma to internal energy is reduced, more energy obtained from the power supply is used for accelerating the compact ring plasma, and the energy conversion efficiency is improved. The ratio of the length of the formation region of the host device to the length of the acceleration region is designed to be 3/7, the radius ratio of the tail ends of the metal hollow conical inner electrode and the metal cylindrical outer electrode is designed to be 1/5, the acceleration region of the host device formed by the hollow conical inner electrode and the metal cylindrical outer electrode is designed to be in a horn mouth shape, and the simulation calculation result shows that the acceleration efficiency of the space propeller with the characteristics is close to 50%, so that the problem of low acceleration efficiency of the existing propeller is solved. All insulating between the metal cylinder inner electrode of solenoid coil and host computer device, the metal cylinder outer electrode, the length of the host computer device solenoid coil of design is 0.25m, the radius is 0.04m, utilize the diameter to be 2mm copper wire winding on the solenoid, need to wind 125 circles, the winding density is: n is 500/m. According to the magnetic induction intensity of the solenoid coil being 0.1T, the relation between the magnetic induction intensity of the solenoid coil and the current is utilized:
Figure BDA0002965632030000041
the current required to provide 160A from the external power source is available to the solenoid coil to produce
Figure BDA0002965632030000042
Of the magnetic flux of (a). Meanwhile, the specific impulse of the space propeller with the bell mouth shape based on the compact ring plasma design is 10000-50000 s, and the power is 5000-25000 KW, so that the problems of low specific impulse and low power of the current propeller are solved. In addition, because the compact ring plasma is quasi-neutral as a propellant, the problem of plume existing in the current propeller can be solved. In addition, the invention takes the compact ring plasma as one of the technical paths of the high-power plasma thruster for the first time to solve the problems of small thrust, low specific impulse and plume existing in the traditional thruster.
As shown in figures 1 and 2, the high specific impulse and high power space thruster based on the compact toroidal plasma of the invention comprises a forming area 1 and an accelerating area 8, wherein a solenoid coil 4 is internally provided with a cylinder made of insulating materials, and is externally wound with a coil. The insulating material of the solenoid coil 4 and a metal ring cover plate 13 are fixed together, the metal ring cover plate 13 and a metal ring plate flange 14 are fixed by screws, a metal cylinder inner electrode 2 is welded on the metal ring cover plate 13, the metal ring plate flange 14 with the lower end insulated covers the metal cylinder inner electrode 3, one end of the metal ring plate flange 14 is fixed with a metal cylinder cover plate 16 through a polytetrafluoroethylene cylinder 15, the other end of the metal ring plate flange is fixed with a metal ring outer electrode welding plate 17 by screws, a metal cylinder outer electrode 2 is welded on the metal ring outer electrode welding plate 17, and a plurality of gas injection windows 6 which are distributed radially are formed in the metal cylinder outer electrode 2. The acceleration zone of the host device is composed of a metal hollow conical inner electrode 9 and a metal cylindrical outer electrode 2, and the shape of the acceleration zone is similar to that of a bell mouth. The metal hollow cone inner electrode 9 of the acceleration zone is welded with the metal cylinder inner electrode 3 of the formation zone, and the metal cylinder outer electrode 2 is positioned at the outermost layer of the host device.
The working implementation mode of the high specific impulse and high power space thruster based on the compact ring plasma is as follows:
(1) firstly, electrifying a solenoid coil 4 to generate a filling magnetic field 5 (poloidal magnetic field), and injecting gas between a metal cylindrical inner electrode 3 and a metal cylindrical outer electrode 2 from a gas injection window 6;
(2) secondly, triggering a high-voltage pulse power supply 7, wherein the high-voltage pulse power supply 7 breaks down between the metal cylindrical inner electrode 3 and the metal cylindrical outer electrode 2 and ionizes the gas into neutral plasma;
(3) the plasma passing through the host device formation region 1 becomes a compact toroid plasma 12, and the compact toroid plasma 12 is accelerated in the acceleration region 8 by the high voltage pulse power supply and finally ejected from the bell mouth.
As shown in fig. 2, the metal ring cover 13 and the metal ring plate flange 14 are fixed together by screws, and one end of the metal ring plate flange 14 is fixed to the metal cylindrical cover 16 through a teflon cylinder 15, and the other end is fixed to the metal ring outer electrode welding plate 17 by screws, the metal cylindrical outer electrode 2 is welded to the metal ring outer electrode welding plate 17, and the metal cylindrical outer electrode 2 is provided with a plurality of radially distributed gas injection windows 6.
As shown in fig. 3, the host device has a solenoid coil 4, the solenoid coil 4 is insulated from the metal cylindrical inner electrode 3 and the metal cylindrical outer electrode 2, the solenoid coil 4 is fixed to the metal annular cover plate 13 by an insulating material, the metal annular cover plate 13 is fixed to a metal annular plate flange 14 with an insulated lower end, the metal cylindrical inner electrode 3, one end of the metal annular plate flange 14 is fixed to the metal cylindrical cover plate 16 by a teflon cylinder 15, the other end is fixed to a metal annular outer electrode welding plate 17 by a screw, the metal cylindrical outer electrode 2 is welded to the metal annular outer electrode welding plate 17, and a plurality of gas injection windows 6 distributed radially are formed in the metal cylindrical outer electrode 2. The metal hollow cone inner electrode 9 of the acceleration zone is welded with the metal cylinder inner electrode 3 of the formation zone, and the metal cylinder outer electrode 2 is positioned at the outermost layer of the host device. The end of the metal cylindrical outer electrode 2 is welded with a metal ring plate flange 18, and the metal ring plate flange 18 can be used for being connected with a test platform or a drift tube during experimental test and can also be removed during practical application.
The above detailed description of the compact toroid plasma based high specific impulse high power space thruster is illustrative and not restrictive with reference to the embodiments, and thus variations and modifications without departing from the general concept of the present invention are intended to be included within the scope of the present invention.

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1.一种基于紧凑环等离子体的高比冲大功率空间推进器,其特征在于:采用紧凑环等离子体作为推进剂,形成具有喇叭口形状的空间推进器。1. A high specific impulse high-power space thruster based on compact annular plasma is characterized in that: adopting compact annular plasma as propellant to form a space thruster with a bell mouth shape. 2.根据权利要求1所述的基于紧凑环等离子体的高比冲大功率空间推进器,其特征在于:所述空间推进器包括主机装置和高压脉冲电源;所述主机装置包括形成区和加速区;所述形成区的金属圆柱内电极与加速区的金属空心圆锥内电极连接在一起,形成主机装置的内电极,形成区的金属圆柱内电极与金属圆柱外电极之间利用聚四氟乙烯圆柱体进行绝缘隔离;形成区与加速区采用同一个金属圆柱外电极;所述加速区由空心圆锥内电极与金属圆柱外电极构成,形状类似于喇叭口的形状,空心圆锥内电极与形成区的金属圆柱内电极焊接在一起,金属圆柱外电极位于主机装置的最外层。形成区与加速区使用的电流来自同一个高压脉冲电源。2 . The high-specific impulse and high-power space thruster based on compact annular plasma according to claim 1 , wherein: the space thruster comprises a host device and a high-voltage pulse power supply; the host device includes a formation zone and an acceleration device. 3 . The inner electrode of the metal cylinder in the formation zone is connected with the inner electrode of the metal hollow cone in the acceleration zone to form the inner electrode of the host device, and PTFE is used between the inner electrode of the metal cylinder and the outer electrode of the metal cylinder in the formation zone. The cylinder is insulated and isolated; the formation zone and the acceleration zone use the same metal cylinder outer electrode; the acceleration zone is composed of a hollow cone inner electrode and a metal cylinder outer electrode, the shape is similar to the shape of the bell mouth, the hollow cone inner electrode and the formation zone are formed. The inner electrode of the metal cylinder is welded together, and the outer electrode of the metal cylinder is located on the outermost layer of the host device. The currents used in the formation zone and the acceleration zone come from the same high-voltage pulsed power source. 3.根据权利要求1所述的基于紧凑环等离子体的高比冲大功率空间推进器,其特征在于:所述形成区长度与加速区长度的比值设计为3/7,将金属空心圆锥内电极与金属圆柱外电极的末端的半径比值设计为1/5,具有上述特征的空间推进器的加速效率接近50%。3. The high-specific impulse and high-power space thruster based on compact annular plasma according to claim 1, wherein the ratio of the length of the formation zone to the length of the acceleration zone is designed to be 3/7, and the hollow metal cone is The ratio of the radius of the electrode to the end of the metal cylinder outer electrode is designed to be 1/5, and the acceleration efficiency of the space thruster with the above characteristics is close to 50%. 4.根据权利要求1所述的基于紧凑环等离子体的高比冲大功率空间推进器,其特征在于:所述空间推进器的比冲与功率为:比冲在10000~50000s,功率在5000KW-25000KW。4 . The high specific impulse and high power space thruster based on compact annular plasma according to claim 1 , wherein the specific impulse and power of the space thruster are: the specific impulse is between 10000 and 50000s, and the power is 5000KW. 5 . -25000KW. 5.根据权利要求1所述的基于紧凑环等离子体的高比冲大功率空间推进器,其特征在于:所述形成区包括:螺线管线圈、金属圆环盖板、金属圆柱内电极、金属圆环板法兰、聚四氟乙烯圆柱体、金属圆柱外电极和注气窗口;螺线管线圈内部是一个绝缘材料做成的圆柱体,外部缠绕线圈;将螺线管线圈的绝缘材料与金属圆环盖板固定在一起,金属圆环盖板与金属圆环板法兰采用螺钉固定,金属圆环盖板上焊接金属圆柱内电极,下端绝缘的金属圆环板法兰盖在金属圆柱内电极上,金属圆环板法兰的一端通过聚四氟乙烯圆柱体与金属圆柱盖板固定,金属圆环板法兰的另一端使用螺钉与金属圆环外电极焊接板固定在一起,金属圆环外电极焊接板上焊接着金属圆柱外电极,金属圆柱外电极上开有若干个径向分布的注气窗口,通过该注气窗口注入的中性气体会在金属圆柱内电极、金属圆柱外电极之间扩散,通过高压脉冲电源的电离与加速,注入的中性气体会形成致密的紧凑环等离子体。5 . The high specific impulse and high power space thruster based on compact annular plasma according to claim 1 , wherein the forming area comprises: a solenoid coil, a metal annular cover plate, a metal cylindrical inner electrode, Metal ring plate flange, PTFE cylinder, metal cylinder outer electrode and gas injection window; the inside of the solenoid coil is a cylinder made of insulating material, and the coil is wound outside; the insulating material of the solenoid coil is It is fixed together with the metal ring cover plate, the metal ring cover plate and the metal ring plate flange are fixed with screws, the metal ring cover plate is welded with the inner electrode of the metal cylinder, and the metal ring plate flange with insulation at the lower end is covered with the metal ring plate. On the cylindrical inner electrode, one end of the metal ring plate flange is fixed with the metal cylindrical cover plate through the PTFE cylinder, and the other end of the metal ring plate flange is fixed with the welding plate of the metal ring outer electrode by screws. The metal circular outer electrode welding plate is welded with a metal cylindrical outer electrode, and there are several radially distributed gas injection windows on the metal cylindrical outer electrode. The diffusion between the outer electrodes of the cylinder, through the ionization and acceleration of the high-voltage pulse power supply, the injected neutral gas will form a dense and compact annular plasma. 6.根据权利要求1所述的基于紧凑环等离子体的高比冲大功率空间推进器,其特征在于:所述加速区中,金属圆柱外电极末端焊接一个金属圆环板法兰,该金属圆环板法兰在实验测试时用来与测试平台或者漂移管所连接。6 . The high-specific impulse and high-power space thruster based on compact annular plasma according to claim 1 , wherein: in the acceleration zone, the end of the metal cylindrical outer electrode is welded with a metal annular plate flange, and the metal circular plate flange is welded. 7 . The ring plate flange is used to connect with the test platform or drift tube during the experimental test. 7.根据权利要求1所述的基于紧凑环等离子体的高比冲大功率空间推进器,其特征在于:所述螺线管线圈与主机装置的金属圆柱内电极、金属圆柱外电极之间都绝缘,螺线管线圈的长度、匝数、绕线尺寸根据需求的磁通与紧凑环等离子体的成形要求确定,磁通与紧凑环等离子体半径的关系式为
Figure FDA0002965632020000021
磁通与主机装置的金属圆柱内电极、金属圆柱外电极之间间距的关系式为
Figure FDA0002965632020000022
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是磁通,B是磁感应强度,R是线圈半径,If是形成紧凑环等离子体的形成电流,λ是螺旋度本征值,δ是形成区金属圆柱内、外电极之间的间距。
7 . The high specific impulse and high power space thruster based on compact annular plasma according to claim 1 , wherein the solenoid coil and the metal cylinder inner electrode and the metal cylinder outer electrode of the host device are all separated from each other. 8 . Insulation, the length of the solenoid coil, the number of turns, and the winding size are determined according to the required magnetic flux and the forming requirements of the compact ring plasma. The relationship between the magnetic flux and the radius of the compact ring plasma is:
Figure FDA0002965632020000021
The relationship between the magnetic flux and the distance between the metal cylinder inner electrode and the metal cylinder outer electrode of the host device is:
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is the magnetic flux, B is the magnetic induction intensity, R is the radius of the coil, If is the forming current for forming a compact annular plasma, λ is the eigenvalue of helicity, and δ is the distance between the inner and outer electrodes of the metal cylinder in the formation zone.
8.根据权利要求2所述的基于紧凑环等离子体的高比冲大功率空间推进器,其特征在于:所述高压脉冲电源单次放电即可满足紧凑环等离子体在主机装置中的形成与加速,即单个高压脉冲电源单次放电就实现作为推进剂的紧凑环等离子体的形成与加速,此外通过高压脉冲电源电压的调节可以实现空间推进器的比冲和推力可调。8 . The high-specific impulse and high-power space thruster based on compact ring plasma according to claim 2 , wherein the high-voltage pulsed power supply can satisfy the formation and Acceleration, that is, a single discharge of a single high-voltage pulse power supply can realize the formation and acceleration of a compact annular plasma as a propellant. In addition, the specific impulse and thrust of the space thruster can be adjusted by adjusting the voltage of the high-voltage pulse power supply. 9.根据权利要求1所述的基于紧凑环等离子体的高比冲大功率空间推进器,其特征在于:所述主机装置启用时将主机装置抽真空至10-4Pa以上,注气窗口注入的气体为纯度高于99.999%、气压范围为0.2~8.0MPa的高压气体。9 . The high specific impulse and high power space thruster based on compact annular plasma according to claim 1 , wherein: when the host device is activated, the host device is evacuated to more than 10 -4 Pa, and the gas injection window is injected into The gas is a high-pressure gas with a purity higher than 99.999% and a pressure range of 0.2-8.0MPa.
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