electrogasdynamics
electrogasdynamics, study of the forces produced by the motion of electrically charged particles (ions) carried by an insulating gas flowing through an electric field. See also magnetohydrodynamic power generator.
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Article Title:
electrogasdynamics
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
20 July 1998
Access Date:
February 23, 2025