Content:
Progress in ASTRONAUTICS and AERONAUTICS, Pages i-ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
AMERICAN ROCKET SOCIETY: Power Systems Committee, Pages v-vi
PREFACE, Pages vii-xii, Nathan W. Snyder Volume Editor
PHYSICS OF THERMOELECTRICITY, Pages 3-25, A.C. Beer
THERMOELECTRIC GENERATOR MATERIALS, Pages 27-51, R.C. Miller, R.W. Ure Jr.
HIGH-TEMPERATURE SEMICONDUCTORS FOR THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION, Pages 53-61, S.W. Kurnick, R.L. Fitzpatrick, J.F. Leavy
THE USE OF HIGH TEMPERATURE THERMOELECTRIC MATERIALS (SILICIDES) FOR POWER GENERATION IN SPACE, Pages 63-72, S.E. Mayer, I.M. Ritchie
IRRADIATION EFFECTS ON THERMOELECTRIC MATERIALS, Pages 73-83, J.C. Danko, G.R. Kilp, P.V. Mitchell
THERMOELECTRIC ELEMENTS IN SPACE POWER SYSTEMS, Pages 85-109, Douglas L. Kerr
THERMOELECTRIC MATERIALS FOR SPACE COOLING, Pages 111-121, Edward E. Gardner, Edwin L. Woisard
REVIEW OF THE PHYSICS OF THERMIONICS, Pages 125-131, Wayne B. Nottingham
PLASMA THERMIONICS, Pages 133-136, H.W. Lewis
CESIUM CONVERTER STUDIES, Pages 137-154, V.C. Wilson
PARAMETRIC OPTIMIZATION OF THE EMISSION-LIMITED THERMIONIC CONVERTER, Pages 155-166, N.S. Rasor
EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH ON PLASMA THERMIONIC ENERGY CONVERTERS, Pages 167-175, Karl G. Hernqvist
THEORY OF THE CESIUM PLASMA ENERGY CONVERTER WITH A TUNGSTEN CATHODE, Pages 177-199, Howard L. Steele
CHEMISTRY OF FUEL ELEMENT CATHODE MATERIALS, Pages 201-209, Melvin G. Bowman
A NUCLEAR-THERMIONIC FUEL ELEMENT TEST, Pages 211-217, R.C. Howard, L. Yang, H.L. Garvin, F.D. Carpenter
THE PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECT AND SOLAR ENERGY CONVERSION, Pages 221-229, J.J. Loferski
ADVANCES IN SILICON SOLAR CELL DEVELOPMENT, Pages 231-261, Martin Wolf
LARGE AREA SOLAR CELLS, Pages 263-273, J.F. Elliott, V.F. Meikleham, C.L. Kolbe
EVAPORATED CdS FILM PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS FOR SOLAR ENERGY CONVERSION, Pages 275-298, A.E. Middleton, D.A. Gorski, F.A. Shirland
INTEGRALLY COMPOSED VARIABLE ENERGY GAP PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS, Pages 299-315, L.E. Stone, J.E. Powderly, W.E. Medcalf
SOME THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF THE PHYSICS OF SOLAR CELLS, Pages 317-323, Hans J. Queisser, William Shockley
ELECTRON BOMBARDMENT OF SILICON SOLAR CELLS, Pages 325-344, R.G. Downing
RADIATION DAMAGE IN SATELLITE SOLAR CELL POWER SYSTEMS, Pages 345-361, J.M. Denney
HIGH ENERGY PROTON RADIATION DAMAGE, Pages 363-371, J.M. Denney, R.G. Downing, A. Grenall
THE USE OF VACUUM DEPOSITED COATINGS TO IMPROVE THE CONVERSION EFFICIENCY OF SILICON SOLAR CELLS IN SPACE, Pages 373-383, Alfred Thelen
GENERAL EVALUATION OF CHEMICALS FOR REGENERATIVE FUEL CELLS, Pages 387-410, James King Jr., Frank A. Ludwig, J.J. Rowlette
RESUME OF THERMALLY REGENERATIVE FUEL CELL SYSTEMS, Pages 411-423, R.E. Henderson, B. Agruss, W.G. Caple
REGENERATIVE HYDROGEN-OXYGEN FUEL CELL, Pages 425-443, Frank A. Ludwig
FUEL CELLS WITH ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES, Pages 445-459, Walter Juda, Charles E. Tirrell, Robert M. Lurie
REGENERATIVE ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL DEVELOPMENTS, Pages 461-468, J.S. Bone, M.D. Read
FUEL CELLS FOR ASTRONAUTIC APPLICATION, Pages 469-477, Captain Gerald E. Starkey
SECONDARY BATTERIES FOR ENERGY STORAGE IN SPACE, Pages 479-496, Irwin M. Schulman
BATTERY CONSIDERATIONS FOR A COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE, Pages 497-514, U.B. Thomas
VAPOR TURBINE FOR SPACE POWER, Pages 517-539, Robert O. Bullock
STIRLING ENGINE DEVELOPMENT FOR SPACE POWER, Pages 541-564, M.D. Parker, C.L. Smith
COMPARATIVE RATING OF POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT ENGINES AND TURBINES FOR CRYOGENIC POWER SYSTEMS, Pages 565-592, Homer J. Wood, Normand E. Morgan
ZERO GRAVITY BOILING AND CONDENSING, Pages 593-611, Lt Lloyd M. Hedgepeth
AN ELECTRO-MECHANICAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM FOR SPACE APPLICATION, Pages 613-622, John B. Roes
THE PROSPECTS FOR MHD POWER GENERATION, Pages 625-661, G.W. Sutton, L. Steg
ASPECTS OF MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC (MHD) GENERATORS FOR SPACE, Pages 663-670, J.H. Huth
EXPERIMENTS RELATING TO GENERATION OF POWER BY MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS, Pages 671-694, Stewart Way
A VORTEX MHD POWER GENERATOR, Pages 695-714, R.J. Coerdt, W.C. Davis, R.T. Craig, J.E. McCune
ON THE MAGNETOGASDYNAMICS OF COMPRESSIBLE VORTICES, Pages 715-741, James E. McCune, Coleman duP. Donaldson
HIGH VOLTAGE GENERATION IN SPACE: THE PARAMETRIC ELECTROSTATIC MACHINE, Pages 745-766, A.S. Denholm, J.G. Trump, A.J. Gale
ELECTROSTATIC GENERATORS IN SPACE POWER SYSTEMS, Pages 767-779, Dominique Gignoux