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Heat source reentry vehicle design studyThe design details are presented of a flight-type heat source reentry vehicle and heat exchanger compatible with the isotope Brayton power conversion system. The reference reentry vehicle and heat exchanger were modified, orbital and superorbital capability was assessed, and a complete set of detail design layout drawings were provided.
Document ID
19720005231
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Contractor Report (CR)
Authors
Ryan, R. L.
(Avco Corp. Wilmington, MA, United States)
Date Acquired
September 2, 2013
Publication Date
October 1, 1971
Subject Category
Space Vehicles
Report/Patent Number
NASA-CR-72875
AVSD-0429-71-RR
Report Number: NASA-CR-72875
Report Number: AVSD-0429-71-RR
Accession Number
72N12880
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS3-14397
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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