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Magnetohydrodynamic generator

  • US 3,182,213 A
  • Filed: 06/01/1961
  • Issued: 05/04/1965
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/01/1961
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. IN COMBINATION, FIRST MEANS FOR CONVEYING AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE FLUID;

  • MEANS FOR ESTABLISHING MAGNETIC FLUX THROUGH SAID FIRST MEANS AT AN ANGLE TO THE DIRECTION OF FLOW OF THE BUID;

    A PLURALITY OF DISCRETE ELECTRODES SPACED FROM EACH OTHER WITHIN SAID FIRST MEANS, THE CONNECTION IN CIRCUIT OF SAID PLURALITY OF ELECTRODES ALLOWING A POTENTIAL GRADIENT WITHIN THE FLUID IN THE DIRECTION OF FLOW;

    AND MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY REDUCING SAID POTENTIAL GRADIENT TO ABOUT ZERO.

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