05136nam 2200685 a 450 991045753400332120200520144314.01-60086-477-51-60086-258-6(CKB)2550000000073097(EBL)3111654(SSID)ssj0001101080(PQKBManifestationID)11610341(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001101080(PQKBWorkID)11068522(PQKB)10244718(MiAaPQ)EBC3111654(Au-PeEL)EBL3111654(CaPaEBR)ebr10516759(OCoLC)922978963(EXLCZ)99255000000007309720790405d1961 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEnergy conversion for space power[electronic resource] a selection of technical papers based mainly on a Symposium of the American Rocket Society held at Santa Monica, California, September 27-30, 1960 /edited by Nathan W. SnyderNew York Academic Press19611 online resource (796 p.)Progress in astronautics and rocketry ;v. 3Sponsored by the American Rocket Society's Power Systems Committee and others.Continued in 1964 by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Aerospace Power Systems Conference.1-56347-852-8 Includes bibliographical references.""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Power Systems Committee""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""A. Thermoelectricity""; ""Physics of Thermoelectricity""; ""Thermoelectric Generator Materials""; ""High-Temperature Semiconductors for Thermoelectric Conversion""; ""The Use of High Temperature Thermoelectric Materials(Silicides) for Power Generation in Space""; ""Irradiation Effects on Thermoelectric Materials""; ""Thermoelectric Elements in Space Power Systems""; ""Thermoelectric Materials for Space Cooling""; ""B. Thermionics""; ""Review of the Physics of Thermionics""; ""Plasma Thermionics""""Cesium Converter Studies""""Parametric Optimization of the Emission-Limited Thermionic Converter""; ""Experimental Research on Plasma Thermionic Energy Converters""; ""Theory of the Cesium Plasma Energy Converter with a Tungsten Cathode""; ""Chemistry of Fuel Element Cathode Materials""; ""A Nuclear-Thermionic Fuel Element Test""; ""C. Photovoltaic Cells""; ""The Photovoltaic Effect and Solar Energy Conversion""; ""Advances in Silicon Solar Cell Development""; ""Large Area Solar Cells""; ""Evaporated CdS Film Photovoltaic Cells for Solar Energy Conversion""""Integrally Composed Variable Energy Gap Photovoltaic Cells""""Some Theoretical Aspects of the Physics of Solar Cells""; ""Electron Bombardment of Silicon Solar Cells""; ""Radiation Damage in Satellite Solar Cell Power Systems""; ""High Energy Proton Radiation Damage""; ""The Use of Vacuum Deposited Coatings to Improve the Conversion Efficiency of Silicon Solar Cells in Space""; ""D. Electrochemical Cells""; ""General Evaluation of Chemicals for Regenerative Fuel Cells""; ""Resume of Thermally Regenerative Fuel Cell Systems""; ""Regenerative Hydrogen-Oxygen Fuel Cell""""Fuel Cells with Ion Exchange Membranes""""Regenerative Ion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Developments""; ""Fuel Cells for Astronautic Application""; ""Secondary Batteries for Energy Storage in Space""; ""Battery Considerations for a Communications Satellite""; ""E. Dynamic Engines""; ""Vapor Turbine for Space Power""; ""Stirling Engine Development for Space Power""; ""Comparative Rating of Positive-Displacement Engines and Turbines for Cryogenic Power Systems""; ""Zero Gravity Boiling and Condensing""; ""An Electro-Mechanical Energy Storage System for Space Application""""F. Magnetohydrodynamics""""The Prospects for MHD Power Generation""; ""Aspects of Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) Generators for Space""; ""Experiments Relating to Generation of Power by Magnetohydrodynamics""; ""A Vortex MHD Power Generator""; ""On the Magnetogasdynamics of Compressible Vortices""; ""G. Electrostatic Generators""; ""High Voltage Generation in Space: The Parametric Electrostatic Machine""; ""Electrostatic Generators in Space Power Systems""Progress in astronautics and rocketry ;v. 3.Space vehiclesElectric equipmentCongressesThermoelectric apparatus and appliancesCongressesPhotoelectric cellsCongressesFuel cellsCongressesElectronic books.Space vehiclesElectric equipmentThermoelectric apparatus and appliancesPhotoelectric cellsFuel cells629.45Snyder Nathan W940865American Rocket Society.Power Systems Committee.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457534003321Energy conversion for space power2159777UNINA