spacedecentral / Coral

Coral is an open source robotic space mission, designed to perform in-situ resource utilization (ISRU) using lunar regolith as feedstock.
https://spacedecentral.net/coral
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Literature review on Electric Arc sintering #87

Closed Suzibianco closed 6 years ago

Suzibianco commented 6 years ago

Research Electric Arc sintering, its applications, power requirements, overall equipment mass/dimensions, any special requirements?

jrcgarry commented 6 years ago
: Striking an arc between two extant electrodes and feeding regolith through the arc, with the liquid (boiling, mind) melt as the building block?

There'll be some interesting EMI challenges! <whooee - fun for whoever picks this up!>

Suzibianco commented 6 years ago

[Closing this issue as we migrate to a new phase in Coral and new process of how we document issues.]