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US 12,320,340 B1Granted
Electrothermal subassembly of steam thruster for nanosatellites
AssigneeSteamjet Space Systems, Ltd.
InventorsVladimir V. Fedorov, Marco Pavan
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Abstract
An electrothermal subassembly of a steam thruster for nanosatellites. The subassembly has an inlet port for the supply of the working mass, heat exchangers with containing ducts, at least one heating element, a supersonic micro-nozzle, and a plurality of rods forming a truss structure.
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An electrothermal subassembly of a steam thruster for nanosatellites, comprising:
- an inlet port for the supply of the working mass;
- a plurality of heat exchangers, each one of the plurality of heat exchangers containing ducts;
- at least one heating element;
- a supersonic micro-nozzle;
- a plurality of rods forming a truss structure;
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- a heat shield positioned between an adjacent pair of the heat exchangers of the plurality of heat exchangers.
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