Thermionics Quo Vadis?
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Author | : National Research Council |
Publisher | : National Academies Press |
Total Pages | : 85 |
Release | : 2001-12-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780309086868 |
ISBN-13 | : 0309086868 |
Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Thermionics Quo Vadis? by : National Research Council
Book excerpt: This report evaluates the Defense Threat Reduction Agency prior and present sponsored efforts; assess the present state of the art in thermionic energy conversion systems; assess the technical challenges to the development of viable thermionic energy conversion systems for both space and terrestrial applications; and recommend a prioritized set of objectives for a future research and development program for advanced thermionic systems for space and terrestrial applications.