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Advanced Technology Development for Stirling ConvertorsA high-efficiency Stirling Radioisotope generator (SRG) for use on potential NASA space missions is being developed by the Department of Energy, Lockheed Martin, Stirling Technology Company, and NASA Glenn Research Center. GRC is also developing advanced technology for Stirling converters, aimed at substantially improving the specific power and efficiency of the converter.The status and results to date will be discussed in this paper.
Document ID
20040111385
Acquisition Source
Glenn Research Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Thieme, Lanny G. (NASA Glenn Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Schreiber, Jeffrey G. (NASA Glenn Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Date Acquired
August 21, 2013
Publication Date
February 8, 2004
Subject Category
Spacecraft Propulsion And Power
Report/Patent Number
E-14507
Report Number: E-14507
Meeting Information
Meeting: Space Technology and Applications International Forum
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Country: United States
Start Date: February 8, 2004
End Date: February 12, 2004
Funding Number(s)
WBS: WBS 22-972-30-01
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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