Author: James F. MorrisPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
High-temperature, High-power-density Thermionic Energy Conversion for Space
Author: James F. MorrisScientific and Technical Aerospace Reports
Author: Thermionics Quo Vadis?
Author: National Research CouncilPublisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 0309086868
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 85
Book Description
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.
Ultra-High Temperature Thermal Energy Storage, Transfer and Conversion
Author: Alejandro DatasPublisher: Woodhead Publishing
ISBN: 0128204214
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Ultra-High Temperature Thermal Energy Storage, Transfer and Conversion presents a comprehensive analysis of thermal energy storage systems operating at beyond 800°C. Editor Dr. Alejandro Datas and his team of expert contributors from a variety of regions summarize the main technological options and the most relevant materials and characterization considerations to enable the reader to make the most effective and efficient decisions.This book helps the reader to solve the very specific challenges associated with working within an ultra-high temperature energy storage setting. It condenses and summarizes the latest knowledge, covering fundamentals, device design, materials selection and applications, as well as thermodynamic cycles and solid-state devices for ultra-high temperature energy conversion.This book provides a comprehensive and multidisciplinary guide to engineers and researchers in a variety of fields including energy conversion, storage, cogeneration, thermodynamics, numerical methods, CSP, and materials engineering. It firstly provides a review of fundamental concepts before exploring numerical methods for fluid-dynamics and phase change materials, before presenting more complex elements such as heat transfer fluids, thermal insulation, thermodynamic cycles, and a variety of energy conversation methods including thermophotovoltaic, thermionic, and combined heat and power. - Reviews the main technologies enabling ultra-high temperature energy storage and conversion, including both thermodynamic cycles and solid-state devices - Includes the applications for ultra-high temperature energy storage systems, both in terrestrial and space environments - Analyzes the thermophysical properties and relevant experimental and theoretical methods for the analysis of high-temperature materials
Proceedings of the ... Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Direct energy conversion
Languages : en
Pages : 844
Book Description
Inventory of Advanced Energy Technologies and Energy Conservation Research and Development, 1976-1978
Author: Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Energy conservation
Languages : en
Pages : 1318
Book Description
Safety Analysis of Nuclear Reactor Thermal-Hydraulics
Author: Liangming PanPublisher: Frontiers Media SA
ISBN: 2889668703
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 106
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