Introduction to Spacecraft Thermal Design (Hardcover)

Eric A. Silk

ISBN 10: 1107193796 / ISBN 13: 9781107193796

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2020

Beschreibung

Hardcover. Develop a fundamental understanding of heat transfer analysis techniques as applied to earth based spacecraft with this practical guide. Written in a tutorial style, this essential text provides a how-to manual tailored for those who wish to understand and develop spacecraft thermal analyses. Providing an overview of basic heat transfer analysis fundamentals such as thermal circuits, limiting resistance, MLI, environmental thermal sources and sinks, as well as contemporary space based thermal technologies, and the distinctions between design considerations inherent to room temperature and cryogenic temperature applications, this is the perfect tool for graduate students, professionals and academic researchers. Develop a fundamental understanding of heat transfer analysis techniques as applied to earth based spacecraft with this practical guide. Providing an overview of basic heat transfer analysis fundamentals, contemporary space based thermal technologies and more, this is the perfect tool for graduate students, professionals and academic researchers. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781107193796

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Introduction to Spacecraft Thermal Design (Hardcover)
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1107193796
• ISBN-13: 9781107193796
• Einband: Hardcover
• Zustand: new

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Inhaltsangabe

Develop a fundamental understanding of heat transfer analysis techniques as applied to earth based spacecraft with this practical guide. Written in a tutorial style, this essential text provides a how-to manual tailored for those who wish to understand and develop spacecraft thermal analyses. Providing an overview of basic heat transfer analysis fundamentals such as thermal circuits, limiting resistance, MLI, environmental thermal sources and sinks, as well as contemporary space based thermal technologies, and the distinctions between design considerations inherent to room temperature and cryogenic temperature applications, this is the perfect tool for graduate students, professionals and academic researchers.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Eric A. Silk is a lecturer in the Aerospace Engineering Department at the University of Maryland with twenty-two years of engineering experience in spacecraft/instrument thermal modelling, applied thermodynamics, high heat flux cooling systems, and thermal control system design and analysis.