DESIGN DEFINITION AND SAFETY EVALUATION STUDY OF A COMPACT $sup 60$Co HEAT SOURCE IN SPACE. Final Report.

Technical Report · Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1969

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/4751017· OSTI ID:4751017

Ruehle, Jr., W. G.

• Research Organization: Aerojet-General Corp., San Ramon, Calif. Nuclear Div.
• DOE Contract Number: AT(29-2)-2740
• NSA Number: NSA-24-014164
• OSTI ID: 4751017
• Report Number(s): AGN-8341
• Resource Relation: Other Information: UNCL. Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-70
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

N24420* -Engineering-Isotope Technology-Radiation Sources
BATTERIES
BRAYTON CYCLE
CHROMIUM ALLOYS
COBALT 60
CORROSION
DESIGN
FUEL CANS
HASTELLOY
MOLYBDENUM ALLOYS
NICKEL ALLOYS
RANKINE CYCLE
RE- ENTRY
SAFETY
SHIELDING
SNAP BATTERIES
SPACE FLIGHT
STANDARDS
THERMODYNAMICS
TUNGSTEN
WASTE DISPOSAL
NESDPS Office of Nuclear Energy Space and Defense Power Systems
FUEL CAPSULES/design and safety evaluation of cobalt- 60-heat source
for use in space power system
SEAWATER/corrosive effects on Hastelloy C
effects of oxygen on
COBALT ISOTOPES Co-60/properties for use as heat source for space power system
NUCLEAR AUXILIARY POWER SYSTEMS/heat source for
design and safety evaluation of cobalt-60-fueled
SAFETY/evaluation of cobalt-60 heat source for space power system
HASTELLOY C/corrosion by seawater
effects of oxygen on
POWER CYCLES/evaluation for cobalt-60-fueled space power system
OXYGEN/effects on corrosion of Hastelloy C by seawater
HEAT SOURCES/ design of cobalt-60
for space power system
SEAWATER/corrosive effects on cobalt- 60-fueled space power system