Report discusses mathematical modeling to predict performance and lifetime of spacecraft power source that is integrated combination of nuclear-fission reactor and thermionic converters. Details of nuclear reaction, thermal conditions in core, and thermionic performance combined with model of swelling of fuel.


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    Title :

    Mathematical Modeling Of A Nuclear/Thermionic Power Source


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    Publication date :

    1992-04-01



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    Miscellaneous


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    Language :

    English




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