Spacecraft power systems. (©2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mukund R. Patel.
• Other Names: Patel, Mukund R, 1942-
• Contents: Chapter 1. Satellite Overview -- Chapter 2. Near-Earth Space Environment -- Chapter 3. Power System Options -- Chapter 4. Photovoltaic-BatterySystem -- Chapter 5. Environmental Effects -- Chapter 6. Power System Requirements -- Chapter 7. Design Process and Trades -- Chapter 8. Solar Array -- Chapter 9. Battery -- Chapter 10. Power Electronics and Magnetics -- Chapter 11. Distribution Harness and Protection -- Chapter 12. Ancillary Components -- Chapter 13. Energy Balance and Power Management -- Chapter 14. Dynamic Performance and Stability -- Chapter 15. Electromagnetic Interference and Compatibility -- Chapter 16. Electrostatic Discharge -- Chapter 17. Reliability and Derating -- Chapter 18. Integration and Testing -- Chapter 19. Interplanetary and Deep Space Missions -- Chapter 20. Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator -- Chapter 21. Dynamic System with Alternator -- Chapter 22. High-Power High-Voltage Systems -- Chapter 23. Electric Propulsion -- Chapter 24. Fuel Cell Power -- Chapter 25. Flywheel Energy Storage -- Chapter 26. Superconductors in Space -- Chapter 27. Microwave Beam Power Satellite.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2005
• Copyright Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (xl, 691 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 629.47/44; Space vehicles -- Auxiliary power supply; Space Vehicles; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Aeronautics & Astronautics; Space vehicles -- Auxiliary power supply; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0849327865; 9780849327865; 1420038214; 9781420038217
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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