Mass Driver 2 Final Report Part 1 - NASA/SSI

The sector capacitor that is being recharged is shown in Fig. 4.10. It is also in a protective housing for safety reasons. The sector capacitor consists of five () energy storage capacitors (made by Maxwell Laboratories) wired in parallel. The remote charge/discharge panel for the sector capacitor can be seen on the side of the housing. Fig. 4.10 Phase one sector capacitor (in protective housing).

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