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Variable-Conductance Heat-Transfer ModuleWorking lengths of heat pipes electronically controlled. Rate of heat transfer controlled by electrical heaters shorten effective working lengths of heat pipes. Concept not limited to right circular cylindrical shape. Concept adaptable to terrestrial instruments or processes in which atmospheres or fluids must be cooled and returned to instruments or processes at fixed lower temperatures.
Document ID
19830000408
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Hewitt, D. R.
Date Acquired
August 11, 2013
Publication Date
April 1, 1984
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Machinery
Report/Patent Number
GSC-12771
Accession Number
83B10408
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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