Magnetohydrodynamic Drive
Propulsion using magnetic fields to accelerate conductive fluids without moving parts
Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) drives use magnetic fields to accelerate conductive fluid (seawater) for propulsion. Research, development, prototypes; Yamato 1. Applications: marine and aircraft propulsion. Challenges include efficiency and scaling.
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Investment
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Category
Hardware
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