Advanced Fusion Power; a Preliminary Assessment.

Abstract

Report is a review of research and studies of fusion with low neutron emission (advanced) fuels (such as Deuterium with Helium 3); it is an assessment of the feasibility of developing advanced fuels as a fusion power source for space propulsion and electrical power generation.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1987
Accession Number
ADA185903

Entities

People

  • David C. Cartwright
  • George H. Miley
  • Herbert L. Berk
  • Nathan J. Hoffman
  • Robert F. Christy

Organizations

  • National Research Council

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Demographic Cohorts
  • Demography
  • Deuterium
  • Elements
  • Emission
  • Engineering
  • Group 1 Elements
  • Hydrogen
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Space Propulsion

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Software Engineering
  • Solar Physics

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Hall-Effect Thruster