THE SNAP II POWER CONVERSION SYSTEM TOPICAL REPORT NO. 9, ALTERNATOR ANALYSIS, DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
The 3 kw nuclear auxiliary power unit deslgnated SNAP II is intended for use in a satellite vehicle. The system consists of a reactor heat source, a mercury Rankine engine, and a permanent magnet alternator. The design details, test results, and development of the SNAP lI alternator are presented. (auth)
- Research Organization:
- Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc., Cleveland
- DOE Contract Number:
- AT(11-1)-GEN-8; SUBCONTRACT N843FS-101221
- NSA Number:
- NSA-16-003972
- OSTI ID:
- 4829663
- Report Number(s):
- NAA-SR-6302; ER-4472
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: For Atomics International. Div. of North American Aviation, Inc., Canoga Park, Calif. Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-62
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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