Nuclear space power and propulsion systems /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Bruno, Claudio
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Reston, Va. : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, ©2008.
Series:Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 225.
Subjects:
Space vehicles > Nuclear power plants.
Space vehicles > Propulsion systems.
Space vehicles > Nuclear power plants > Safety measures.
Véhicules spatiaux > Centrales nucléaires.
Véhicules spatiaux > Propulsion.
Véhicules spatiaux > Centrales nucléaires > Sécurité > Mesures.
Space vehicles > Nuclear power plants
Space vehicles > Nuclear power plants > Safety measures
Space vehicles > Propulsion systems
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Nuclear propulsion : an introduction / Claudio Bruno
  • Nuclear-thermal-rocket propulsion systems / Timothy J. Lawrence
  • Application of ion thrusters to high-thrust, high-specific-impulse nuclear electric missions / D.G. Fearn
  • High-power and high-thrust-density electric propulsion for in-space transportation / Monika Auweter-Kurtz and Helmut Kurtz
  • Review of reactor configurations for space nuclear electric propulsion and surface power considerations / Roger X. Lenard
  • Nuclear safety : legal aspects and policy recommendations / Roger X. Lenard
  • Radioactivity, doses, and risks in nuclear propulsion / Alessio Del Rossi and Claudio Bruno
  • The Chernobyl accident : a detailed account / Alessio del Rossi and Claudio Bruno.

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