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Materials processing in spaceProspects for materials processing in space are addressed. The types of materials that are of the most commercial interest in this regard are examined, and the relevant microgravity facilities and technologies are discussed. The characteristics of the Space Shuttle and the Free Flyer with regard to materials processing in space are briefly considered. The principal manufacturers and consumers of space-processed products are described. The potential impact of these products is assessed.
Document ID
19880047938
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Kohli, Rajiv (Battelle Memorial Inst. Columbus, OH, United States)
Rancitelli, Louis A. (Battelle Memorial Institute Columbus, OH, United States)
Date Acquired
August 13, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1987
Subject Category
Materials Processing
Report/Patent Number
AAS PAPER 86-442
Report Number: AAS PAPER 86-442
Meeting Information
Meeting: Aerospace century XXI: Space sciences, applications, and commercial developments
Location: Boulder, CO
Country: United States
Start Date: October 26, 1986
End Date: October 29, 1986
Sponsors: AAS
Accession Number
88A35165
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAGW-811
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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