Nuclear space power and propulsion systems /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Reston, Va. :
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics,
©2008.
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| Series: | Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ;
v. 225. |
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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.