Analysis of failures of thermionic converters.
Thermionic converters failure, discussing life tests, mechanical defects and design and processing deficiencies
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Thermionic converters failure, discussing life tests, mechanical defects and design and processing deficiencies
Characteristics of thermionic converter with chloride vapor deposited tungsten emitter and nickel collector
Optimization of thermionic generator systems of high reliability
Thermionic properties of tungsten surfaces partially covered with adsorbed cesium atoms
Oxygen adsorption and desorption on single crystal W filament from thermionic emission microscope measurements, discussing gas pressure and filament temperature effects
Adsorption and desorption of oxygen on polycrystalline W, Mo, Ta and Re filaments, using thermionic emission measurements
Electrical properties of Xe-filled thermionic diodes in nuclear reactor core radiation, obtaining I-V curves in radiation induced plasma between electrodes
Uranium dioxide vent loss in externally fueled thermionic reactor concept
Design, fabrication, and test of advanced rhenium alloy electrode thermionic converters
Rhenium electrode material investigation and performance studies of low temperature cesium vapor thermionic converters
In-pile life tests of cylindrical thermionic converter rods for Mark 6
Life burning and testing of thermionic diodes
Six converter solar thermionic generator
Thermionic converter research on plasma properties and additive effects
Nuclear thermionic space power system using rod control and heat pipes
Government owned thermionic diode capsule design modification
Heat transfer and neutronic calculations after fuel emitter separation in uranium oxide fueled thermionic diodes
Thermionic coverter with chloride vapor deposited tungsten emitter and nickel collector