Development and Demonstration of Low Cost Boron Filament Formation Process

Abstract

A study is presented on DC, AC, and RF HEATING METHODS FOR A MULTI-FILAMENT BORON REACTOR. Components of advanced reactors are designed, fabricated and tested. Technical feasibility of an RF heated multi-filament reactor is demonstrated and a production demonstration of a monofilament AC heated reactor shows the potential for significant price/cost reduction.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0903260

Entities

People

  • Donald K. Kuehl
  • Francis S. Galasso
  • Melvin H. Mildwurf

Organizations

  • United Technologies Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Aircrafts
  • Combinatorial Analysis
  • Composite Materials
  • Corporations
  • Cost Reductions
  • Costs
  • Demonstrations
  • Diameters
  • Eddy Currents
  • Filaments
  • Frequency
  • Gas Flow
  • Governments
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Measurement
  • Power Supplies
  • Production Rate
  • Production Reactors
  • Standards
  • Temperature Gradients
  • Tensile Strength

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Electronics Engineering
  • Nuclear and Radiation Engineering.
  • Reinforced Composite Materials