SNAP I POWER CONVERSION SYSTEM TURBINE DEVELOPMENT. Period covered: February 1, 1957 to June 30, 1959

Technical Report · Mon Jun 20 00:00:00 EDT 1960

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/4138690· OSTI ID:4138690

Reemsnyder, D. C.; Szanca, E. M.

Turbine development for the SNAP I power conversion system is described. A three-stage axial flow turbine with the first two impulse stages partial admission and the last stage full admission with a slight amount of reaction was selected. Other design and performance data are included. (J.R.D.)

• Research Organization: Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc. New Devices Labs., Cleveland
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• DOE Contract Number: AT(30-3)-217
• NSA Number: NSA-14-026035
• OSTI ID: 4138690
• Report Number(s): MND-P-2376; ER-4051
• Resource Relation: Other Information: For Martin Co. Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-60
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

PHYSICS
CONVERSION
PERFORMANCE
PLANNING
POWER
TURBINES
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