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NASA NTRS · 19850005584

Technology Status of Thermionic Fuel Elements for Space Nuclear Power

Abstract

Thermionic reactor power systems are discussed with respect to their suitability for space missions. The technology status of thermionic emitters and sheath insulator assemblies is described along with testing of the thermionic fuel elements.

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Holland, J. W., Yang, L.. 1984-04-01. Technology Status of Thermionic Fuel Elements for Space Nuclear Power. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19850005584

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