Plasma contactor
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plasma-contactor-285-5997998
title:
Plasma contactor
text:
Plasma contactors are devices used on spacecraft in order to prevent accumulation of electrostatic charge through the expulsion of plasma. An electrical contactor is an electrically controlled switch which closes a power or high voltage electrical circuit. A plasma contactor changes the electrically insulating vacuum into a conductor by providing movable electrons and positive gas ions. This conductive path closes a phantom loop circuit to discharge or neutralize the static electricity that can
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description:
Spacecraft electrostatic charge eliminator
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plasma_contactor
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date modified:
2023-11-26T18:14:06Z
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