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A critical review of space nuclear power and propulsion, 1984-1993 / editor, Mohamed S. El-Genk.
LIBRA TL1102.N8 C75 1994
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Space vehicles--Nuclear power plants.
- Space vehicles.
- Nuclear rockets.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 463 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : AIP Press, American Institute of Physics, [1994]
- Summary:
- Market: Researchers in nuclear power, physicists, chemical and nuclear engineers, students, and policy makers. The papers in this volume summarize key technological advancements that occurred during the ten years from 1984 to 1993 in such areas as heat pipe technology, fuels, space nuclear safety, dynamic power conversion systems, and advanced radiator technologies for spacecraft power systems. In light of new industry initiatives to form a consortia and the possibility of bi-modal space nuclear power and propulsion systems, this informative volume will be an invaluable reference source.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1563963175
- OCLC:
- 31345137
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