Summary of the NASA Lewis component technology program for Stirling power converters [PDF]
An update is presented on the NASA Lewis Stirling component technology program. The component technology program has been organized as part of the NASA Lewis effort to develop Stirling converter technology for space power applications. The Stirling space
Swec, Diane M., Thieme, Lanny G.
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Inspection of two Brayton rotating units after extensive endurance testing [PDF]
A system was designed to produce 2-10 kW net continuous electric power for at least 5 years. The turbine-alternator-compressor power conversion unit in the system is designated Brayton Rotating Unit (BRU).
Dunn, J. H.
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Experimental and analytical tools for evaluation of Stirling engine rod seal behavior [PDF]
The first year of a two year experimental and analytical program is reported. The program is directed at the elastohydrodynamic behavior of sliding elastomeric rod seals for the Stirling engine.
Cheng, H. S., Krauter, A. I.
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Hybrid bearings for LH2 and LO2 turbopumps [PDF]
Hybrid combinations of hydrostatic and ball bearings can improve bearing performance for liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen turbopumps. Analytic studies were conducted to optimize hybrid bearing designs for the SSME-type turbopump conditions.
Butner, M. F., Lee, F. C.
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Earthquake dynamics sustained by seismic CO<sub>2</sub>. [PDF]
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Advanced research and technology programs for advanced high-pressure oxygen-hydrogen rocket propulsion [PDF]
A research and technology program for advanced high pressure, oxygen-hydrogen rocket propulsion technology is presently being pursued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to establish the basic discipline technologies, develop the ...
Marsik, S. J., Morea, S. F.
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Study on the Ultimate Load Capacity of Cu-Ni Alloy Pipelines with Double Pitting Defects. [PDF]
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Component improvement of free-piston Stirling engine key technology for space power [PDF]
The successful performance of the 25 kW Space Power Demonstrator (SPD) engine during an extensive testing period has provided a baseline of free piston Stirling engine technology from which future space Stirling engines may evolve. Much of the success of
Alger, Donald L.
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Evaluation of deflagration fracturing effect based on the HJC constitutive model. [PDF]
Fan H, Wang C, Liu H, Xiong W, Tian Z.
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