Author : North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 446 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Book Synopsis Space Simulation Chambers and Techniques by : North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development
Download or read book Space Simulation Chambers and Techniques written by North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development and published by . This book was released on 1964 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twelve papers are presented on the problems of space simulation. Following an introduction (1), the topics duscussed include: (2) the over-all problem of the design and operation of space chambers, (3) the parameters to be considered in simulating a space environment, (4) the simulation of thermal radiation and (5) the heat-sink effect of space, (6) the various types of vacuum pumps, (7) the technique of 'cryopumping', (8) the analysis of the vibrations encountered in space flight, (9) a general program for the detection of leaks, (10) the state-of-the-art of the instrumentation of space chambers, (11) the status of a space-environment simulation chamber in which manned spacecraft will be tested, and (12) the system design of space simulation chambers. (Author).