Materials for Space-power Liquid Metals Service
| Author | : John H. Stang |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 14 |
| Release | : 1965 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015095155498 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Materials for Space-power Liquid Metals Service by : John H. Stang
Download or read book Materials for Space-power Liquid Metals Service written by John H. Stang and published by . This book was released on 1965 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This memorandum deals with the use of liquid metals in advanced spacepower plants. The principal liquid-metal candidates for such applications are mercury, NaK, potassium, lithium, cesium, and sodium. These metals are used primarily as heat-transfer media and as working fluids at high temperatures. This memorandum identifies specific areas for molten metal use and discusses the materials, problems, and developments associated with their containment. (Author).
