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{{Short description|Space propulsion system using plasma}} ...o those of several [[magnetic confinement]] plasma [[Fusion power|fusion]] devices. ...

...ation]] (FRC) by using a [[Field-reversed configuration#Formation|Rotating Magnetic Field]] (RMF). ...the STX started operation. The purpose of TCS was to see whether Rotating Magnetic Fields could sustain FRCs born of the theta-pinch method, but the question ...

==History of MHD generation and MHD propulsion== ...was realized by the navy in the 60s. However, the first practical working propulsion device was not built until 1992, which was the [[Yamato 1]] ship by the [[M ...

...other methods of magnetising [[superconductors]] require application of a magnetic flux density at least as high as the final required field. This is not true ...ransition when an electric current is applied in conjunction with a strong magnetic field, which may be caused by the electric current. This is due to the moti ...

{{Short description|Projectile launcher that uses magnetic levitation on megastructures}} ...ometers away), next to the power plant which charges the [[Superconducting magnetic energy storage|SMES]]. [[Reusable launch system|RLVs]] return to land on th ...

...ing comet or asteroid collisions with Earth and on interstellar spacecraft propulsion. ...chnology; mathematical physics; astrophysics; exotic methods of spacecraft propulsion; the foundations of quantum mechanics; and laser theory, particularly as it ...

...copic action of the rotating spacecraft mass as the stabilizing mechanism. Propulsion system thrusters are fired only occasionally to make desired changes in spi ...optics that could be contaminated by thruster exhaust, and instead used [[magnetic torquers]] for desaturation maneuvers. ...

...n objectives and altitude, [[spaceflight]] using this form of [[spacecraft propulsion]] is theorized to be significantly less expensive than spaceflight using [[ ...arious purposes, including research into [[Momentum exchange tether|tether propulsion]], [[Gravity-gradient stabilization|tidal stabilization]] and orbital plasm ...

...arco |last5=R.H. Bahl |first5=Christian |last6=Bjørk |first6=Rasmus |title=Magnetic levitation by rotation |journal=Physical Review Applied |date=13 October 20 {{Short description|Suspension of objects by magnetic force}} ...

'''Micropumps''' are devices that can control and manipulate small fluid volumes.<ref name=":6">{{Cite j ...ccess=free}}</ref> [[electrostatic]], thermo-pneumatic, [[pneumatic]] or [[magnetic]] effects. Non-mechanical pumps function with electro-hydrodynamic, [[elect ...

...ial applications expanded to include warfare, energy production and rocket propulsion. ...e]], and the first practical example was 1954's [[Castle Bravo]]. In these devices, the energy released by a fission explosion compresses and heats the fuel, ...

...tes artificial structures (attached tubes, helices, particles, or external devices). Arrows in the upper left panel indicate the motile actor, wave lines in t ...f a platform with chemically active sites and the development of biohybrid devices capable of converting energy of biomolecular motors into useful work.<ref n ...

...>A. Fitzgerald, C. Kingsley, and A. Kusko, “Electric Machinery, Processes, Devices, and Systems of Electromechanical Energy Conversion,” 3rd edition, 1971, Mc ...trical energy for operating rail vehicles and [[diesel-electric drive|ship propulsion]] and will probably also be used in road vehicles in the future. A special ...

{{defn|An external power supply for portable devices that allows them to operate from wall-socket electricity.}} {{defn|A circuit where rectifier devices are externally controlled to change AC to current flowing in one direction. ...

...teabots,<ref>{{cite journal |doi = 10.1021/acsabm.9b00677|title = Acoustic Propulsion of Vitamin C Loaded Teabots for Targeted Oxidative Stress and Amyloid Thera ...t are exerted in the present moment on a microscale body contribute to its propulsion, so a constant energy conversion method is essential.<ref name=Purcell1977 ...

...TRDoc?Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf&AD=ADA392837 ARC-Jet Thrustor for Space Propulsion],'' NASA Technical note TN D-2868, NASA Lewis Research Center, June 1965 (a ...rl=http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/?asteroids |title=Asteroids |website=NASA – Jet Propulsion Laboratory |access-date=13 September 2010}}</ref> ...

...as a proton but having a negative electric charge and oppositely directed magnetic moment. It is the proton’s antiparticle. Antiprotons were first produced an ...|electric charge|charged}} particles and time-varying {{gli|magnetic field|magnetic fields}}. The electric field represents the force exerted on other electric ...

...|first4=P. |date=15 February 1938 |title=A New Method of Measuring Nuclear Magnetic Moment |journal=Physical Review |volume=53 |issue=4 |pages=318 |doi=10.1103 ...n atoms using light. This technique is useful for creating much stronger [[magnetic resonance]] and microwave absorption signals. Unfortunately, this caused a ...

...or Soviet [[seismologist]], invented a number of seismological methods and devices *'''[[Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov|Alexei Abrikosov]]''', discovered how [[magnetic flux]] can penetrate a [[superconductor]] (the [[Abrikosov vortex]]), [[Nob ...

...a vector to each point of space or, more precisely—because of the way the magnetic field transforms under mirror reflection—as a [[Field (physics)|field]] of ...]] per meter (A/m).<ref>{{SIbrochure9th}}, p. 22</ref> {{math|'''B'''}}, [[magnetic flux]] density, is measured in [[tesla (unit)|tesla]] (in SI base units: ki ...