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Stirling space engine program. volume 2; appendixes a, b, c and d
| Content Provider | NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) |
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| Author | Dhar, Manmohan |
| Copyright Year | 1999 |
| Description | The objective of this program was to develop the technology necessary for operating Stirling power converters in a space environment and to demonstrate this technology in full-scale engine tests. Volume 2 of the report includes the following appendices: Appendix A: Heater Head Development (Starfish Heater Head Program, 1/10th Segment and Full-Scale Heat Pipes, and Sodium Filling and Processing); Appendix B: Component Test Power Converter (CTPC) Component Development (High-temperature Organic Materials, Heat Exchanger Fabrication, Beryllium Issues, Sodium Issues, Wear Couple Tests, Pressure Boundary Penetrations, Heating System Heaters, and Cooler Flow Test); Appendix C: Udimet Testing (Selection of the Reference Material for the Space Stirling Engine Heater Head, Udimet 720LI Creep Test Result Update, Final Summary of Space Stirling Endurance Engine Udimet 720L1 Fatigue Testing Results, Udimet 720l1 Weld Development Summary, and Udimet 720L1 Creep Test Final Results Summary), and Appendix D: CTPC Component Development Photos. |
| File Size | 19012845 |
| Page Count | 418 |
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| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://archive.org/details/NASA_NTRS_Archive_19990097555 |
| Archival Resource Key | ark:/13960/t5x68f88g |
| Language | English |
| Publisher Date | 1999-08-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Spacecraft Propulsion And Power Heat Exchangers Engine Tests Engine Parts Creep Tests Metal Coatings Fatigue Tests Refractory Materials Full Scale Tests Udimet Alloys Heat Pipes Heat Resistant Alloys High Temperature Tests Wear Tests Stirling Engines Ntrs Nasa Technical Reports ServerĀ (ntrs) Nasa Technical Reports Server Aerodynamics Aircraft Aerospace Engineering Aerospace Aeronautic Space Science |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Technical Report |