Performance Characteristics of 0.4 MW Class Arc-Heated Plasma Wind Tunnel
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Oh, Philyong
(High-Enthalpy Plasma Research Center, Chonbuk National University)
Chinnaraj, Rajesh Kumar (Department of Aerospace Engineering, Chonbuk National University) Hong, Seong Min (High-Enthalpy Plasma Research Center, Chonbuk National University) Shin, Eui Sup (Department of Aerospace Engineering, Chonbuk National University) Choi, Seong Man (Department of Aerospace Engineering, Chonbuk National University) |
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