Computer code and users' guide for the preliminary analysis of dual-mode space nuclear fission solid core power and propulsion systems, NUROC3A. AMS report No. 1239b

Technical Report · Wed Jun 30 00:00:00 EDT 1976

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6761151· OSTI ID:6761151

Nichols, R A; Smith, W W

The three-volume report describes a dual-mode nuclear space power and propulsion system concept that employs an advanced solid-core nuclear fission reactor coupled via heat pipes to one of several electric power conversion systems. The second volume describes the computer code and users' guide for the preliminary analysis of the system.

• Research Organization: Princeton Univ., NJ (USA). Aerospace Systems Lab.
• DOE Contract Number: EY-76-S-02-2393
• OSTI ID: 6761151
• Report Number(s): COO-2393-23(Vol.2)
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Portions of document are illegible
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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