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Publisher : World Scientific Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 9781860941177
Total Pages : 476 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (411 download)
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Download or read book Spacecraft Power Technologies written by and published by World Scientific Publishing Company. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spacecraft Power Technologies is the first comprehensive text devoted to the technologies critical to the development of spacecraft electrical power systems. The science and engineering of solar, chemical, and nuclear systems are fully examined together with the constraints imposed by the space and thermal environments in which the systems must operate. Details of present technology and the history that led to the current state-of-the-art are presented at a level appropriate for the student as a textbook or the practicing engineer as a reference.