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Focused technology: Nuclear propulsionThe topics presented are covered in viewgraph form and include: nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP), which challenges (1) high temperature fuel and materials, (2) hot hydrogen environment, (3) test facilities, (4) safety, (5) environmental impact compliance, and (6) concept development, and nuclear electric propulsion (NEP), which challenges (1) long operational lifetime, (2) high temperature reactors, turbines, and radiators, (3) high fuel burn-up reactor fuels, and designs, (4) efficient, high temperature power conditioning, (5) high efficiency, and long life thrusters, (6) safety, (7) environmental impact compliance, and (8) concept development.
Document ID
19930074438
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Miller, Thomas J. (NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Date Acquired
August 16, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1991
Publication Information
Publication: NASA, Washington, SSTAC(ARTS Review of the Draft Integrated Technology Plan (ITP). Volume 2: Propulsion Systems 40 p (SEE N93-71873 13-81)
Subject Category
Administration And Management
Report/Patent Number
PR12
Accession Number
93N71885
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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