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Title Thermal control and radiation / edited by Chang-Lin Tien
Published [Cambridge] : [MIT Press], [1973]

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 523 pages) : illustrations
Series Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 31
Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 31.
Contents Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Editorial Committee for Volume 31 -- I. Heat Pipes -- Vaporization Heat Transfer in Heat Pipe Wick Materials -- Development of a Self-Priming High-Capacity Heat Pipe for Flight on OAO-C -- Development of a Thermal Diode Heat Pipe for the Advanced Thermal Control Flight Experiment (ATFE) -- A Tunnel Wick 100,000 Watt-Inch Heat Pipe -- Performance of a Precision Thermal Control System Using Variable Conductance Heat Pipes -- A Variable Conductance Heat Pipe/Radiator for the Lunar Surface Magnetometer
Heat Pipe Applications for the Space ShuttleII. Thermal Control -- Degradation of Space Shuttle TPS Metals in Dissociated Oxygen -- Optical Properties of Thermal Control Coatings Contaminated by MMH/N[sub(2)]O[sub(4)] 5-lb Thruster in a Vacuum Environment with Solar Simulation -- Removal of Hydrocarbon Contaminant Film from Spacecraft Optical Surfaces Using a Radiofrequency-Excited Oxygen Plasma -- Thermal Contact Resistance Theory: Application to Bolted Joints -- Thermal Conductance in a Bolted Joint
Electrical Measurement of Joint Resistance at Perfect Contact Interfaces: Application to Joint ConductanceEffect of Foils upon Joint Resistance: Evidence of Optimum Thickness -- Effects of Overlaps, Stitches, and Patches on Multilayer Insulation -- III. Gaseous Radiation -- Exact Solutions and Differential Approximation for Multi-Dimensional Radiative Transfer in Cartesian Coordinate Configurations -- Radiation Shielding of a Porous Surface by Transpiration of an Absorbing Gas -- Radiation-Convection Interaction in Real Gases
Experimental Study of Heat Transfer between Concentric SpheresMeasurements of Infrared Radiation Properties of Gaseous Pollutants by a High-Temperature, High-Pressure, Long-Path Cell -- IV. Surface Radiation -- Radiative Transfer Properties of High Albedo CO[sub(2)] and H[sub(2)]O Cryodeposits -- Directional Emittance of a One-Dimensional Absorbing-Scattering Slab with Reflecting Boundaries -- Bidirectional Reflectance from Surfaces Formed by the Ruling of Orthogonal Parallel V-Grooves
Anomalous Refraction Maxima in the Bidirectional Transmittances of Roughened Dielectric SurfacesSurface Roughness Effects on Equilibrium Temperature -- Roughness Effects on Radiant Heat Transfer between Interacting Surfaces -- Reflection and Transmission by Rough-Walled Passages -- Application of Finite-Element Method in the Computation of Temperature with Emphasis on Radiative Exchanges -- Index to Contributors to Volume 31
Notes "Technical papers selected from the AIAA 10th Aerospace Sciences Meeting, January 1972, and the AIAA 7th Thermophysics Conference, April 1972, subsequently revised for this volume."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Space vehicles -- Thermodynamics.
Temperature control.
Heat pipes.
Radiation.
Radiation
Heat pipes
Radiation
Space vehicles -- Thermodynamics
Temperature control
Form Electronic book
Author Tien, Chang L., 1935-2002.
AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting (10th : 1972 : San Diego, Calif.)
AIAA Thermophysics Conference (7th : 1972 : San Antonio, Tex.)
LC no. 72010480
ISBN 9781600862861
1600862861