Thermionics Quo Vadis?

An Assessment of the Dtra's Advanced Thermionics Research and Development Program

von Committee on Thermionic Research and Technology, National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board

84 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This report evaluates the Defense Threat Reduction Agency prior and present sponsored efforts; assess the present state of the art in thermionic energy conversion systems; assess the technical challenges to the development of viable thermionic energy conversion systems for both space and terrestrial applications; and recommend a prioritized set of objectives for a future research and development program for advanced thermionic systems for space and terrestrial applications.

• ISBN: 9780309082822
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 18.01.2002
• Größe: 277 x 211 mm
• Verlag: National Academies Press