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Proceedings of nuclear power systems classified session, third intersociety energy conversion engineering conference (IECEC), National Bureau of Standards, Boulder, Colorado, August 13--16, 1968

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/4343669· OSTI ID:4343669

Topics discussed include: programmatic evaluation of SNAP-19 intact re- entry heat source development program; SNAP 19 aerospace nuclear safety evaluation; aerothermal analysis and testing of the SNAP-l9 intact re-entry heat source; SNAP-27 radioisotopic thermoelectric generators; compact thermoelectric converter program; experimental evaluation of an automatic temperature controlled heat pipe; conceptual design of a radioisotope heat pipe thermionic space power system; fast reactor systems for secondary space power; and a l5 kW(e) modular thermionic thermal reactor (MATTRAC). (TFD)

Research Organization:
National Bureau of Standards, Boulder, Colo. (USA)
NSA Number:
NSA-29-015440
OSTI ID:
4343669
Report Number(s):
TID--25036
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English