Published 1985 | Version v1
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20th intersociety energy conversion engineering conference. Volume 1

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Description

This volume presents information on the following topics: military space power systems technology, space station power system advanced development, the application and use of nuclear power for future space craft, and the current status of advanced solar array technology development. The application of a parabolic trough concentrator to space station power needs and in-orbit performance of intelsat spacecraft solar arrays are discussed. Other topics include space station power system challenges, design principles for nickelhydrogen cells and batteries, metal hydride hydrogen storage in nickel hydrogen batteries and performance analysis of radiation cooled DC transmission lines for high power space systems

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Publishing Information

Publisher
Society of Automotive Engineers.
Imprint Place
Warrendale, PA (USA)
Imprint Pagination
737 p.

Conference

Title
20. intersociety energy conversion engineering conference.
Dates
18-23 Aug 1985.
Place
Miami Beach, FL (USA).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
17051902
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS; S30: DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ENERGY CONVERSION; FUEL CELLS; HYDRIDES; HYDROGEN; MEETINGS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CONVERSION; POWER TRANSMISSION; SOLAR CELLS; SPACE PROPULSION REACTORS; SPACECRAFT POWER SUPPLIES; STORAGE; THERMIONIC CONVERSION
Descriptors DEC
CONVERSION; DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION; DIRECT ENERGY CONVERTERS; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; ELEMENTS; ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT; HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; MOBILE REACTORS; NONMETALS; POWER REACTORS; POWER SUPPLIES; PROPULSION REACTORS; REACTORS; SPACE POWER REACTORS

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Secondary number(s)
CONF-850808--.