05013nam 2200637 a 450 991081894630332120230213212246.01-60086-484-81-60086-265-9(CKB)2550000000072970(EBL)3111577(SSID)ssj0001101376(PQKBManifestationID)11604376(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001101376(PQKBWorkID)11067456(PQKB)11061550(Au-PeEL)EBL3111577(CaPaEBR)ebr10516681(OCoLC)922978955(MiAaPQ)EBC3111577(EXLCZ)99255000000007297020120112d1963 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPower systems for space flight[electronic resource] /edited by Morris A. Zipkin, Russell N. EdwardsNew York Academic Press19631 online resource (960 p.)Progress in astronautics and rocketry ;v. 11"A selection of technical papers based mainly on the American Rocket Society Space Power Systems Conference held at Santa Monica, California, September 25-28, 1962."1-56347-860-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Power Systems Committee""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""A. Selection of Power Systems""; ""Survey of Space Power Requirements�1962 to 1976""; ""The NASA Nuclear Electric Power Program""; ""Powerplant Consideration for an Arc-Jet Space Propulsion System""; ""Fuel Cell, Solar Cell, and Chemical Dynamic Power Systems Comparison""; ""Power Supplies for Mobile Lunar Vehicles""; ""B. Chemical Power Systems""; ""Dynamic""; ""High Performance, Short Time Duration, MHD Generator System""""Piston Engine Development Demonstrates Advantages for Space Power Applications""""Hydrogen-Oxygen Fuel Cell System for Space Vehicles""; ""Development of Catalytic Hydrogen-Oxygen Reaction Chambers for Space Power Systems""; ""Static""; ""Sealed Nickel-Cadmium, Silver-Cadmium, and Silver-Zinc Batteries""; ""Hermetically Sealed Nickel-Cadmium Batteries for the Orbiting Astronomical Observatory Satellite""; ""Use of a Sealed Silver Cadmium Battery on Explorer XII""; ""The Battery for the International Ionosphere Satellite Ariel I""; ""Electrically Regenerative Hydrogen-Oxygen Fuel Cell""""Factors Involved in the Use of a High-Temperature Fuel Cell as a Space Power Source""""Capability of the Cadmium-Silver Oxide System""; ""C. Solar Power Systems""; ""Solar Cells""; ""Telstar Satellite Power System""; ""Development of a Concentrating Photovoltaic Power Generator""; ""Thin Film CdS Front Wall Solar Cells""; ""Modular Solar Thermoelectric Power Supply System""; ""Flat Plate Solar Thermoelectric Generator System Concept""; ""D. Heat Transfer, Storage, and Rejection""; ""Heat Transfer Parameters""; ""Alkali Metal Two-Phase Heat Transfer for Space Power: Present Status""""Emittance of Materials Suitable for Use as Spacecraft Radiator Coatings""""Spectral and Directional Thermal Radiation Characteristics of Surfaces for Heat Rejection by Radiation""; ""Energy Storage Systems""; ""Lithium Hydride Storage Unit Development for the Sunflower System""; ""Energy Storage in Superconducting Magnetic Coils""; ""Radiator Design Parameters""; ""Analysis of a Megawatt Level Direct Condenser-Radiator""; ""Spur High-Temperature Space Radiator""; ""Thermionic Radiator System""; ""Meteoroid Protection for Space Radiators""""Preliminary Results on Effects of Hypervelocity Impact on Space Radiator Tubes""""Materials Problems Associated with the Design of Radiators for Space Powerplants""; ""E. High-Temperature Power Systems""; ""Solar Concentrators""; ""Status of Solar Energy Collector Technology""; ""Calibration of Solar Concentrator for Power System Research""; ""Inflatable Foam-Rigidized Approach to Solar Concentrators""; ""Materials and Construction Techniques for Space Solar Reflectors""; ""Solar Thermionic""; ""Cesium Thermionic Converters and Generators for Solar Space Power Systems""""Performance Test of a Cubical Cavity Solar Thermionic Generator""Progress in astronautics and rocketry ;v. 11.Electric rocket enginesCongressesSpace vehiclesElectric propulsion systemsCongressesSpace vehiclesElectric equipmentCongressesElectric rocket enginesSpace vehiclesElectric propulsion systemsSpace vehiclesElectric equipmentZipkin Morris A13003Edwards Russell N1690836MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818946303321Power systems for space flight4066819UNINA