Future materials science research on the international space station / / Committee on Materials Science Research on the International Space Station ; National Materials Advisory Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (71 p.)
• Disciplina: 629.47/2
• Soggetto topico: Materials - Effect of space environment on; Materials - Effect of reduced gravity on; Heat resistant materials; Research in reduced gravity environments - Planning
• Note generali: "NMAB-491."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 47-50).
• Nota di contenuto: Future Materials Science Research on the International Space Station -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- NASA'S MICROGRAVITY RESEARCH PROGRAM -- NASA'S MICROGRAVITY RESEARCH SOLICITATION AND SELECTION PROCESSES -- SPACE STATION FURNACE FACILITY CORE CAPABILITY -- REFERENCES -- 1 Microgravity Research and the Space Station Furnace Facility Core -- NASA'S MICROGRAVITY MATERIALS-SCIENCE RESEARCH PROGRAM -- SPACE STATION FURNACE FACILITY CORE CAPABILITY -- 2 NASA's Microgravity Research Solicitation and Selection Processes -- OVERVIEW -- Solicitation Process -- Evaluation and Selection Process -- INVENTORY OF RESEARCH PROJECTS -- 3 Ability of the Space Station Furnace Facility Core to Support Materials Science Experiments that... -- METALS AND ALLOYS -- Nucleation and Metastable States in the Microgravity Environment -- Microstructures Resulting from Solidification in a Microgravity Environment -- Phase-Separating Systems and Interfacial Phenomena -- Solutal Transport -- Ability of Space Station Furnace Facility Core to Support Microgravity Metallurgical Research -- SEMICONDUCTORS -- Microgravity Semiconductor Research -- Ability of Space Station Furnace Facility Core to Support Semiconductor Research -- CERAMICS AND GLASS -- Ceramics Research in Microgravity -- Glass Research in Microgravity -- Ability of Space Station Furnace Facility Core to Support Ceramic and Glass Research -- POLYMERIC MATERIALS -- Polymeric Materials Research in Microgravity -- Ability of Space Station Furnace Facility Core to Support Polymer Research -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Temperature-Control Capabilities -- Levitation Capabilities -- Vacuum Quality -- Gas Handling -- Liquid Handling -- Power Availability -- References -- Acronyms -- Appendices. ; Appendix A Summary of Space Station Furnace Facility Core Systems Science Requirements -- Appendix B Biographical Sketches of Committee Members.
• Titolo autorizzato: Future materials science research on the international space station
• ISBN: 9786610187102; 9781280187100; 1280187107; 9780309591485; 0309591481; 9780585144665; 0585144664
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910969779003321
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