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ERDA/NASA Advanced Thermionic Technology Program. Progress report No. 26

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/5230832· OSTI ID:5230832
Research is summarized on surface studies (work functions of different LaB/sub 6/ surfaces), plasma studies, converter development (tungsten emitter, nickel collector and tungsten emitter LaB/sub 6/ collector), and hot shell development for using thermionic converters in the topping cycle of fossil-fuel power plants. (WHK)
Research Organization:
Thermo Electron Engineering Corp., Waltham, Mass. (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
EY-76-C-02-3056
OSTI ID:
5230832
Report Number(s):
COO-3056-28
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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30 DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION
300401* -- Thermionic Converters-- Design & Development
300404 -- Thermionic Converters-- Applications
BORIDES
BORON COMPOUNDS
CLADDING
COMBINED-CYCLE POWER PLANTS
DEPOSITION
DIRECT ENERGY CONVERTERS
FOSSIL-FUEL POWER PLANTS
LANTHANUM BORIDES
LANTHANUM COMPOUNDS
MATERIALS
NESDPS Office of Nuclear Energy Space and Defense Power Systems
POWER PLANTS
RARE EARTH COMPOUNDS
RESEARCH PROGRAMS
SURFACE COATING
TESTING
THERMAL POWER PLANTS
THERMIONIC CONVERTERS
TOPPING CYCLES
WORK FUNCTIONS