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Boxes 56-60

 

Box 56  Outer Space Mission Applications of Advanced Propulsion Comparison Studies (APCS)

56-1

"Nuclear Shuttle System Definition Study, Phase III Final Report, Volume I-Executive Summary," May 1971.

56-2

"APCS Geocentric Mission Analysis," Progress Report, March 6, 1973.

56-3

"APCS Mars Semi-Autonomous Rover 1984 SEP, NEP, ACP,NRP, Mission Schedule and Cost Estimates," R.L.Whitcomb, July 18, 1972.

56-4 "Status and Results: APCS," April 27, 1973.
56-5

"Reusable Nuclear Rocket Mission Performance Data Input to APCS," Donald R. Saxton, May 19, 1972.

56-6

"APCS Geocentric Mission Performance Nuclear Rocket Propulsion," D.R. Saxton and R.E. Austin, August 1972.

56-7

"Summary of Past Years' Nuclear Stage Technology Effort," March 9, 1970.

56-8

"Future Propulsion-Nuclear and Electric," David S.Gabriel, June 22-26, 1970.

56-9

"Prospects for High-Thrust Nuclear Propulsion Systems," Francis S. Schwenk and Edward Franklin.

56-10

"Nuclear Rocket Know-How," David S. Gabriel, October 1968.

56-11

"Status and Prospects for Nuclear Rockets," David S.Gabriel, Paul Johnson, John Morrisey, 1969.

56-12

"Lunar Logistics Study," Robert C. Browns and Paul G. Johnson, November 1970.

56-13 "Small Nuclear Stage Concepts," February 8, 1972.
56-14

"A PC Geocentric Mission Performance for Alpha Engine," Donald R. Saxton, July 5, 1972.

56-15

"A PC Geocentric Mission Performance for Gamma Engine," Robert E. Austin, July 25, 1972.

56-16

"Nuclear Rocket Input Data for Phase II APCS, Supplement," Donald R. Saxton, June 5, 1972.

56-17

"Engine Lifetime Impact on Stage Length vs Payload Capture Analysis for Synchronous Equatorial Missions, Phase II A PC Model," Donald R. Saxton, December 14,1972.

56-18 "MSFC Input to APCS," Walter S. Scheib, May 5, 1972.
56-19

"JPL-APCS Propulsion Descriptions," R.J. Beale, July 24, 1972.

56-20

"APCS Phase II: Planetary Program Evaluations, Volume I, Management Summary," April 4, 1972.

56-21

"APCS Phase 2, Planetary Program Evaluations, Volume II, Parametric Studies," March 28, 1973.

56-22

"Economic Analysis of Advanced Propulsion Systems," Performed for Space Nuclear Systems Office, NASA.

56-23

"APCS Phase II Planetary Program Evaluations, Management Summary," April 4, 1973.

56-24

"Planetary Program Evaluations Volume II, Parametric Studies," March 28, 1973.

56-25

"Performance of the Baseline Small Nuclear Rocket Engine Propelled Vehicles," NASA/AEC APCS, G.Hazelrigg, June 30, 1972.

56-26

"Performance of the Baseline Small Nuclear Rocket Engine Propelled Vehicles," NASA/AEC APCS, Supplement 1, G. Hazelrigg, July 31, 1972.

56-27

"Planetary Performance Analysis for APCS," J.C. Niehoff and A.L. Fried Lander, October 1972.

56-28

"APCS Subcommittee Report," P.S. Ross, September 15,1972.

56-29 "APCS Final Report, Appendices," November 1972.
56-30 "APCS Appendices," November 8, 1972.

 

Box 57  Outer Space Mission Applications of Advanced Propulsion Systems-Comparison Studies (APCS)

57-1

"Nuclear Flight System Definition Study," Phase II Final Report, Volume IV-System Definition Subsystems, D. Garcia, August 1970.

57-2

"Nuclear Flight System Definition Study," Phase II Final Report Volume V-Program Operations and Definitions, W.G. Antypas and H.L. Johnson, August 1970.

57-3

"Nuclear Flight Definition Study," Supplement to Phase II Final report, Volume V-Program Operations and Definition, August 1970.

57-4

"Nuclear Flight System Definition Study Phase II Final Report: Volume VI-Supporting Research and Technology," D. Garcia, August 1970.

57-5

"Nuclear Flight System Definition Study, Phase III Final report: Part B-Baseline System Definition," D. Garcia, April 1971.

57-6

"Nuclear Flight System Definition Study, Phase III Final Report: Part C-System Engineering Documentation," A.R. Jusak, April 1971.

57-7

"Nuclear Flight System Definition Study, Phase III Final report: Volume III, Program Support Requirements," W.G. Antypas, April 1971.

57-8

"Nuclear Flight System Definition Study Phase III Final Report: Volume IV-Cost Data," T.M. Littman, April 1971.

57-9

"Nuclear Flight System Definition Study, Phase III Final Report: Volume V-Schedules, Milestones, and Networks," W.G. Antypas, April 1971.

57-10

"Nuclear Flight System Definition Study, Phase III Final report: Volume VI-Reliability and Safety Analysis," A.G. Lane, April 1971.

57-11

"Nuclear Shuttle System Definition Study, Phase III Final Review: Executive Summary."

57-12

"Nuclear Shuttle System Definition Study, Phase III Final Review," T.M. Littman, April 15, 1971.

57-13

"JPL A PC Study, Task I-Mission Definition," P.W.Riggle, R.J. Beale, L.D. Jaffe, R.L. Newburn, C.G.Sauer, Jr., E.J. Sherry, and A.N. Williams, May 12,1972.

57-14

"JPL-APC Study, Encke (84) Rendezvous," P.W. Riggle,R.J. Beale, T.J. Donlin, L.D. Jaffe, J.F. Mondt, R.L. Newburn, M.L. Peelgren, C.G. Sauer, Jr., E.J. Sherry, and A.N. Williams, May 19, 1972.

57-15

"JPL APCS Task I-Mission Definition: Advanced Chemical Propulsion Option," P.W. Riggle, D.L. Young, L.D.Jaffe, R.L. Newburn, J.C. Beckman, T.J. Donlin, and A.N. Williams, May 15, 1972.

57-16

"JPL-APC Study Task I-Mission Definition: Nuclear Rocket Spacecraft Propulsion Module," P.W. Riggle, R.J. Beale, J.C. Beckman, T.J. Donlin, L.D. Jaffe, R.L.Newburn, E.J. Sherry, A.N. Williams, and D.L. Young, June 20, 1972.

57-17

"JPL-APC Study, Task 1-Mission Definition: Uranus/Neptune Flyby (1986) (With Probe) Shuttle/Centaur/SEP (40kWe to PCU)," P.W. Riggle, R.J. Beale, J.C. Beckman, T.J. Donlin, L.D. Jaffe, R.L. Newburn, E.J. Sherry, A.N. Williams, and D.L. Young, May 31, 1972.

57-18

"JPL-APC Study Task I-Mission Definition: Uranus/Neptune Flyby (1986) (With Probe), Shuttle Centaur/NEP (120 kWe)," P.W. Riggle, R.J. Beale, J.C.Beckman, T.J. Donlin, L.D. Jaffe, R.L. Newburn, E.J.Sherry, A.N. Williams, and D.L. Young, May 31, 1972.

57-19

"JPL-APC Study Task I-Mission Definition: Uranus- Neptune Flyby 1986 (With Probe), Advanced Chemical Propulsion Option," P.W. Riggle, R.J. Beale, J.C. Beckman, T.J. Donlin, L.D. Jaffe, R.L. Newburn, E.J. Sherry, A.N. Williams, June 12, 1972.

57-20

"JPL-APC Study Task I-Mission Definition: Uranus- Neptune Flyby 1986 (With Probe), Nuclear Rocket Kick stage," P.W. Riggle, R.J. Beale, J.C. Beckman, T. J. Donlin, L.D. Jaffe, R.L. New burn, E. J. Sherry, A. N. Williams, June 23, 1972. 

57-21

"JPL-APC_Study, Task I- Mission Definition: Mars Rover-1984 Shuttle/Centaur/SEP (20 kWe TO PCU), Shuttle/Centaur/NEP (120 kWe), Shuttle Advanced Chemical Propulsion Option, Shuttle Nuclear Rocket Propulsion Option," P.W. Riggle, R.J. Beale, J.C. Beckman, T.J. Donlin, L.D. Jaffe, R.L. Newburn, E.J. Sherry, A.N. Williams, July 7, 1972.

57-22 "JPL-APC-Study, Task I-Mission Definition: Ganymede/Orbiter/Lander 1990, Shuttle/NRP (GS-A)/SEP (40 kWe TO PCU), Shuttle/Centaur/NEP (120 kWe), Shuttle/Advanced Chemical Propulsion Option, Shuttle/Nuclear Rocket Propulsion Option," E.J. et al July 21, 1972.
57-23

"JPL-APC Study Task 2-Mission Description: Mars 1984," J. Duxbury et al, July 25, 1972.

57-24

"JPL-APC Study, Task 1-Mission Definition: Mars Surface Sample Return 1990, Shuttle/TUG/SEP (40 kWe TO PUC), Shuttle/TUG/NEP (120 kWe), Shuttle/Advanced Chemical Propulsion Option, Shuttle/Nuclear Rocket propulsion Option," by E.J. Sherry et al, July 28,1972.

57-25 

"Advanced propulsion Comparison Study, Phase 11: Interim Report," January 9, 1973.

               

Box 58   Outer Space Mission Applications of Advanced Propulsion Systems-Comparison Studies (APCS)

58-1

"Advanced Propulsion Comparison Study, Phase 11: Planetary Program Evaluations, Volume 11- Parametric Studies," R.G. Nagler, P.W. Riggle and E.J. Sherry, March 28, 1973.

58-2

"Advanced Propulsion Comparison Study, Phase 11-Planetary Program Evaluation, Sensitivity Analysis Addendum," July 20, 1973.

58-3

"Advanced Propulsion Comparison Study, Phase 11: Planetary Program Evaluation, Volume 1- Management Summary," April 4, 1972.

58-4 "Baseline TUG Definition Document," June 26, 1972.
58-5

"Small Nuclear Rocket- Investigation of Hazards," January 31, 1973.

58-6

"Advanced Propulsion Comparison Study: Nuclear Rocket Propulsion-Stage Length vs. Payload Capture Analyses for Synchronous Equatorial Missions," R.E. Austin, C.C. Priest and D.R. Saxton, November 1972.

58-7

"Advanced Propulsion Considerations for Future Manned Planetary Missions," R.E. Austin, C.C. Priest, and D.R. Saxton, February 1973.

58-8

"Short Duration Manned Mars Missions: Mission and System Requirements," Robert E. Austin, February 1973.

58-9

"Nuclear Flight Definition Study, Potential Flight Test Payloads, Barium Cloud Experiment -Task 12.0- Final Briefing," January 20, 1970

58-10

"Systems for Nuclear Auxiliary Power, Annual Report- Government Fiscal Year 1975," September 30, 1975.

58-11

"Nuclear Flight System Definition Study: Potential Flight Test Payloads -Barium Cloud Experiment, Task 12.0 (Volume 1- Summary Report)," J.F. Baxter, February1970.

58-12

"Nuclear Flight System Definition Study- Potential Flight Test Payloads, Barium Cloud Experiment, Task 12.0 (Volume 11, Detailed Technical Report)," T.M.Littman, February 1970.

58-13

"Nuclear Flight System Definition Study- Potential Flight Test Payloads: Barium Cloud Experiment, Task 12.0 (Volume 111- Technology Report)," T.M. Littman, February 1970.

58-14

"RNS Transportation System, Computer Simulation," F.M. Perkins, G.W. Timpson and S.T. Wray, July 1, 1970.

58-15

"Reusable Nuclear Shuttle Transportation System Description," E.J. Rat tin, July 1, 1970.

58-16 

"Comments on Contractor Reusable Nuclear Shuttle Studies," E.J. Rat tin, July 1970.

58-17

"Orbital Assembly Operations of a Modular Reusable Nuclear Shuttle," R.B. Laube, July 6, 1970.

58-18

"Review of a NERVA Rocket Engine Performance Effects in Reusable Nuclear Shuttle Studies," Merrill G. Hinton,June 2, 1970.

58-19

"Optimum Meteoroid Shield Sizing for the Nuclear Orbit-to-Orbit Shuttle," J.C. Spear, June 15, 1970.

58-20

"Mission Analysis of OOS/RNS Operations Between Earth Orbit and Lunar Orbit," R.D. Sugar and R.A. Winneberger, June 22, 1970.

58-21

"Trajectory Data on Nuclear- Electric Missions to Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune," March 18, 1969.

58-22

"Estimated Performance of Several Nuclear Powered Orbital Interceptors: Military Space Applications for NERVA- Type Propulsion," May 1968.

58-23

"Performance of the Baseline Small Nuclear Rocket Engine Propelled Vehicles," G. Hazelrigg, July 31,1972.

58-24

"Performance of the Baseline Small Nuclear Rocket Engine Propelled Vehicles," G. Hazelrigg, June 30,1972.

58-25

"A PC Phase II Planetary Performance: Analysis Summary," John C. Niehoff, January 1973.

58-26 "Reactor Technology," July- September 1978.
58-27

"Thermodynamic Properties of a High Pressure Subcritical UF6/He Gas Volume (Irradiated by an External Source)," David E. Steritt, George T. Lalos and Richard T. Schneider, December 1976.

58-28

"Statements of Milton Klein, US HEC/NASA: Authorization Hearings before the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy."

58-29

"Statement of Milton Klein, Director, Space Nuclear Systems Division, USAEC/NASA: FY 1972 Authorization Hearings."

58-30

"Prospects for High-Thrust Nuclear Propulsion Systems," Francis C. Schwenk and C. Edward Franklin, 1970.

58-31

"Nuclear Shuttle Vehicle In-Space Maintainability Symposium Paper and Discussion Transcripts, Part I,"February 11-12, 1970.

58-32

"Nuclear Shuttle Vehicle In-Space Maintainability Symposium Paper and Discussion Transcripts, Part II," February 11-12, 1970.

58-33 "General Electric SP-100 Concept Brochure."
58-34

"General Purpose Heat Source-Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator Brochure."

58-35

"Space Nuclear Power Programs at the University of New Mexico," David M. Wooodal, October 10, 1985.

58-36

"Thermionic Technology for Space Nuclear Power Systems," Dr. Thomas A. Dillon, October 9, 1985.

58-37

Statement of G. W. Meyers before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science Technology Subcommittee on Energy Research and Production, October 9, 1985.

58-38

Subcommittee on Energy Research and Production: Testimony by Mr. Giles C. Sinkewiz, October 9, 1985.

58-39

"A Gaseous Core Reactor System Characterization for NASA," I. Helms, June 1978.

58-40

"Testimony on the Nuclear Space Power Stirling Engine," Bruce Goldwater and George R. Dochat, October 9, 1985.

58-41

"Testimony on Gaseous Nuclear Reactor Technology," Thomas S. Latham, February 7, 1974.

58-42

"Advanced Solid Core Nuclear Fission Propulsion and Power Generation," David S. Gabriel, August 24, 1972.

58-43

"Aerojet- General Corporation- Space Power Operations, Miscellaneous."

58-44

"He-Ne Cw Nuclear Pumped Laser Experiment," Richard T. Schneider and B. Dudley Carter, January 1978.

58-45

"Nuclear Rocket Experimental Engine Test Results," w.E. Durkee and F. B. Damerval, December 1970.

 

Box 59    Chemical Rocket Propulsion

59-1

"Advanced Planetary Pump-Fed Propulsion Technology, Propellant Combination Selection," section 344 Review, December 10, 1980.

59-2

"Low Thrust Chemical Propulsion System Pump Technology," Task 1 Review, April 23, 1980.

59-3

"Liquid Bipropellant Engines for Satellite Systems, Reaction Control Engines and delta V Engines," July 1981.

59-4

"Low-Thrust Chemical Rocket propulsion System Pump Technology," Task 1 Review, April 16, 1980.

59-5

"Final Report: Low-Thrust Chemical Propulsion System Pump Technology," J. W. Meadville, October 20, 1980.

59-6

"Low Thrust Chemical Rocket Study," sixth Monthly Technical Progress Narrative, J. M. Shoji, January 1980.

59-7

"Survey and Analysis of Propulsion Technology for Several Space Missions," Volume 3: Propulsion Systems Survey, Jerry Grey and J. P. Lay ton, May 31, 1962.

59-8

"Advanced High Pressure Engine Study," Contract NAS3- 19727: Final Program Review, August 1976.

59-9

"ASLV Performance Data for Wallops Island and San Marco Launches," November 27, 1972.

59-10

"Statement of Work Orbit Transfer Vehicle (OTV) Requirements and Definition Study."

59-11 

"Two Test Cases From Hughes to be Run with ITEM," George Hazelrigg, June 22, 1966.

59-12

"Trajectory Data Used by Hughes in Their Earth-Mars Solar-Electric Study," George A. Hazelrigg, August 9,1966.

59-13

"Unsolicited Proposals from Colleges and Universities," October 5, 1972.

59-14

"APEX-A Training Exercise for Air Pollution Control Officers."

59-15

"One and Two Impulse Rendezvous Trajectories for Use in Space Shuttle Payload Retrieval Operations," B. L.Farris, February 6-8, 1979.

59-16

"High-Density Fuel Combustion and Cooling Investigation, Final Report," R. J. LaBotz, D. C.Rousar, and H. W. Valler, September 1980.

59-17

"Strategy for Exploration of the Inner Planets: 1977-1987," 1978.

59-18 "Field Resonance Propulsion Concept," August 1979.
59-19

"Argon Ion Propulsion System Characteristics," Eldon Davis and Don Grim, May 11, 1977.

59-20

"Prospects for Rocket Propulsion with Laser-Induced Fusion Micro explosions," Roderick Hyde, Lowell Wood, and John Nuckolls, November 29-December 1, 1972.

59-21

"Low-Thrust Chemical Propulsion System Pump Technology," R. L. Sabiers and A. Siebenhaar, March1981.

59-22

"Exhibit 'A'- Orbit Transfer Rocket Engine Technology Program, Phase I- Conceptual Designs and Technology Definition."

59-23

"The Use of Chemical Power Systems in the Construction, Servicing, and Operation of Manned Space Stations," H.J. Howard and R. M. Laughlin, May 1960.

59-24

"Propulsion options for Orbital Transfers in CIS-Lunar Space," J. Preston Lay ton, May 9-12, 1977.

59-25

"Orbit Transfer Vehicle (OTV) Advanced Expander Cycle Engine Point Design Study, Task VII: Engine Data Summary," K. L. Christensen, October 1, 1980.

59-26

"Chemical propulsion Technology and its Application to Launch Vehicles for OSSA Missions," A. E. Weller, January 25, 1966.

59-27

"Orbital Analysis for a Chemical Propulsion System (Space Tug)," D. A. Carey, August 1972.

59-28

"Final Presentation: Orbital Operations Analysis for a Chemical propulsion System," D. A. Carey, August 1972.

 

Box 60   Princeton University Department of Aerospace Mechanical Sciences (AMS) Reports

60-1

"Performance Analysis of the Solid Core Nuclear Rocket, 1975-1985," Michael J. Flynn, September 1966.

60-2

"Analytical and Experimental Study of compressible Free Jets," Walter R. Warren, 1957.

60-3

"A Primary Jupiter Orbit: A Design Project," R. D. Fox, C. A. Nafzinger, and V. L. Pell, 1967.

60-4

"Heat Transfer in oscillating Flow, Progress Report," D. T. Harrje and E. Croke, July 1, 1958-October 1,1959.

60-5

"A Study of the Mechanisms of Heat Transfer in oscillating Flow," David W. Bogdanoff, October 1967.

60-6

"Heat Transfer in oscillating Flow: Final Report," David T. Harrje, October 15, 1967.

60-7

"A concept for Limited Warfare and an Evaluation of the Roles of Manned Aircraft in Limited Operations," captain Fred B. Phillips, USAF, May 1961.

60-8

"Heat Transfer Measurements with Water Cooled Flush Diaphragm Pressure Transducers," J. Megerman, March 18, 1966.

60-9

"Transient Pressure Measuring Methods Research: Computer Analysis of the Transient Response of Pressure Transducers to Shock Inputs using the Straight-Line Approximation," Wilson C. Obi and J.P. Lay ton, April 30,1966.

60-10

"Final Summary Technical Report on Transient Pressure Measuring Methods Research," J.P. Thomas and J.P. Lay ton, March 31, 1967.

60-11

"The Formation and stability of an Electromagnetic Boundary in a pinch, Semi-Annual Progress Report," Robert G. Jahn and Woldemar F. von Jaskowsky, January 1, 1963.

60-12

"Aerospace Propulsion System and Mission Analyses: An Analysis of a Ramjet Propelled Recoverable Launch Vehicle Stage," Richard W. Constantine, June 1964.

60-13

"Pulsed Electromagnetic Gas Acceleration," by Robert G. Jahn, Woldemar F. von Jaskowsky, and Kenn E. Clark, January 1974.

60-14

"A Final Report on: Heat transfer from a Partially Ionized Gas to a Gaseous Coolant," Peter M. Williams, Martin P. Sherman, and Paul F. Jacobs, June 1963.

60-15

"NUROC/SAC Results," R. Vichnevetsky and M.D. Mintz, June 19, 1969.

60-16

"Nuclear Proposal for Exploration of the Solar System (Correction Copy)," June 1969.

60-17

"Investigations of a Hybrid Rocket Powered Unmanned Mars Excursion Vehicle," William P. Richardson, June 1964.

60-18

"Calculus of variations computation of Two-Dimensional Heliocentric Circular Orbit Transfers, Volume 2: Computer Program and Its Operation," P.J. Wallback, January 29, 1965.

60-19

"Calculus of Variations Computation of Two-Dimensional Heliocentric Circular Orbit Transfers, Volume 3: Tabulated Results for the Earth-Mars Transfer," January 24, 1965.

60-20

"Optimal Free-Space Fixed-Thrust Trajectories using Impulsive Trajectories as Starting Iteratives, Volume I-Theory," M. Handelsman, March 31, 1966.

60-21

"Optimal Free-Space Fixed-Thrust Trajectories Using Impulsive Trajectories as Starting Iteratives, Volume 2: Computer Program," P.J. Wallack, May 1966.

60-22

"The Meaning of a Heat Flow Experiment on Mars," Thomas C. Hanks, April 1966.

60-23

"TRSYS-A Trajectory and Mission Analysis System Program," Thomas R. Armstrong, June 1966.

60-24

"Performance Analysis of the Solid Core Nuclear Rocket 1975-1985," Michael J. Flynn, September 1966.

60-25

"Reactor Optimization in a Solid Core Nuclear Rocket System," Michael J. Flynn, July 15, 1967.

60-26

"Application of Nuclear Power and Propulsion Technology to Solar System Exploration," J.P. Lay ton, July 15, 1967.

60-27

"Propulsion Technology for Manned Planetary Missions," J.P. Lay ton, March 5, 1968.

60-28

"Systems Analysis of Nuclear Rocket Engines," R. Vichnevetsky, M.D. Mintz, and Charles F. Kalmbach, April 6, 1968.

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