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Preston Layton Papers
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Boxes 6-10

 

  Box 6    Space Power Systems-General

6-1 "Manned Orbital Systems Concepts," McDonnell Douglas,  May 1975.
6-2 "Space Station Power Systems," McDonnell Douglas,   September 1969.
6-3 "AIM Assessments of Space station User Operations  Plan," February 1988.
6-4 "AIM Assessment of Space Station User Operations Plan  A," March 1988.
6-5 "Space Station Systems Analysis Study," August 1977.
6-6 "Spacehub--Space Shuttle Modules Brochures and Reports."
6-7

"New Developments in Space Power," Arvin H. Smith, June  1969. "Large Space Station Power Systems," Jonathan E. Boretz, TRW, August 1969.

6-8

"Initial Technical, Environmental, and Economic Evaluation of Space Solar  Power Concepts, Volume 1,"August 31, 1976. NASA.

6-9

"Initial Technical, Environmental, and Economic Evaluation of Space Solar  Power Concepts, Volume II," August 31, 1976. NASA.

6-10

"NASA Lewis Research Center, Symposium on ‘Technology Requirements For Future Orbital Power Systems,"'1978.

6-11 "Third Biennial Aerospace Power Systems Conference," September 1964.
6-12 "ERDA Space Power Program."
6-13 "DOD/AEC Space Power Study," March 1974.
6-14 "Missions and Planning for Nuclear Space Power,” David Burden, 1979.
6-15 "Uranium Zirconium Hydride Reactor Space Power Systems," IAF, October 1976.
6-16 "Space Reactor Power Systems: Review for Space and  Missile Systems
6-17

"Prospective Nuclear Reactor Power Systems for Space-Based Radar Missions,"  December 12, 1975.

6-18 "Space Power Systems," George C.Szego, 1961.
6-19 "Orbital Assembly and Maintenance Study," Martin Marietta, August 1975.
6-20 "NASA Space Power Technology Program."
6-21 "Serving the Public via Platforms in Space," Ross Fleisig and, Joel L.   Bernstein,1978.
6-22 "Overview of Future Programs--USA," Robert Freitag, April l978.
6-23 "NASA-ESA Imaginator's Briefing," June 5, 1978.
6-24 "Correspondence with Hugh Davis," Private Consultant, November 1979.
6-25 "Overview of Office of Space Transportation Systems Future Planning," NASA.
6-26

"Evolution of Space Power Systems," Robert F. Freitag and William A. Kisko, NASA.

6-27

"Evolution of Power in Space Correspondence," Correspondence and  Miscellaneous Articles, 1978.

6-28 "Space Power Systems, Advanced Technology Conference, "NASA, August 1966.
6-28

"Briefing for DOD/ERDA steering Committee on ERDA's Space Power Technology Program," R.T. Carpenter, ERDA/DANES, June 1975.  

6-29

"American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics--Technical Committee on  Electric Power Systems," Workshop on the Outlook for Space Power, May 1976.

6-31 "Materials Processing in Space, 1979.
6-32 "Electrical Power Generation Systems for Space Applications, NASA, 1965.


Box 7     Space Power Systems Materials

7-1 "Slip in Tungsten at High Temperature," Jack L.Taylor, October 15, 1965.
7-2

"Report of Working Group to Study NASA's Role in Refractory Metals Research and Technology Development," March 1974.

7-3

"High Temperature Fuel Work at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory," J.L. Scott, December 5-7, 1967.

7-4

"A Brief Review of Status and Needs in Glass Fiber Sandwich Structure Technology," C.E. Fedderson, February 24, 1965.

7-5

"Nuclear Driven Water Decomposition Plant for Hydrogen Production," G.H. Parker, L.E. Brecher, and G.H. Farbman.

7-6 "Californium 252, Its Use and Market Potential," May 1969.
7-7 "High Energy Propellants, A Continuing Bibliography with Indexes."
7-8 "Nondestructive Testing."
7-9 "Depleted Uranium -A Material of the Space Age."
7-10

Tables of Flow Properties of Thermally Perfect Carbon and Nitrogen Mixtures, 1964.

7-11

"Charts for Approximate Thermodynamic Properties of Nitrogen- Oxygen Mixtures," Fowler and Brown, 1965.

7-12

"Status of Tungsten Metallurgy Program at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory," A.C. Schaffhauser and W.R. Martin, 1968.

7-13 "Uses of Neutron Radiology," Martha Gerrard, January 1969.
7-14 "Physical Properties and Fabrication Techniques for the  Tantalum 10% Tungsten Alloy," M.L. Torti, April 26-27,1961.
7-15

"Lithium Test Aimed at SNAP-50/SPUR Technology," Aviation Week and Space Technology, November 2, 1964.

7-16 "Nemo-Thermophysical and Heat Transfer Properties of Alkali Metals," April 1968.
7-17 "Induction Plasma Flame -A New Heat Source for   Industry," March 1965.
7-18 "Hafnium- Ready for Development."
7-19

"Thermodynamic Properties of Alkali Metal Vapors and Mercury," C.J. Meisl, A. Shapiro, November 9, 1960.

7-20 "Materials Investigation, SNAP 50/SPUR Program,” February 1964,December 1966.
7-21 "Mechanical Properties at High Temperatures," J.W.Pugh.

               

       Box 8   Satellite Power stations [aka -Solar Power Satellites] (SPS)

8-1 Miscellaneous Articles on Satellite Based Solar Power Generating Stations.
8-2 "A Study of Federal Microwave Standards," August 1980.
8-3

"Environmental Assessment for the Satellite Power  System Concept Development and Evaluation Program-  Electromagnetic Systems Compatibility," January 1981.

8-4

"A Preliminary Assessment of the Satellite Power System  (SPS) and six Other Energy Technologies," T. Wolsko, C. Brown, M. Samsa, E. Tanzman, J. VanKuiken, and R. Hitfield, April 1980.

8-5

"Satellite Power System (SPS) Concept Development and Evaluation Program Plan," July 1977-August 1980.

8-6

"Photovoltaic and Thermal Energy Conversion for Solar Powered Satellites," October 10-16, 1976.

8-7

"Solar Power Satellite- Concept Evaluation," Volume 1,Summary July 1977, Activities Report July 1976-June 1977.

8-8

"Solar Power Satellite System Definition Study," Volume VII, Final Briefing, December 13, 1977.

8-9

"Solar Power Satellite- Concept Evaluation," Activities  Report July 1976 to  June 1977, July 1977.

8-10

"The Final Proceedings of the Solar Power Satellite Program Review," April 22-25 1980, July 1980.

8-11

"Solar Power Satellite-System Definition Study," Volume VII, Final Briefing December 13, 1977.

8-12

"Initial Technical, Environmental and Economic Evaluation of Space Solar Power Concepts," Volume II, August 31, 1976.

8-13 "Satellite Power Systems (SPS) Cost Review," May 1980.
8-14

"Impact of SPS Heating on VLF, LF, and MF   Telecommunications Systems Ascertained by Experimental Means," July 1980.

8-15

"Comparative Analysis of Net Energy Balance of   Satellite Power Systems (SPS) and other Energy   Systems," April 1980.

8-16

"Environmental Assessment for the Satellite Power System (SPS) Concept Development and Evaluation Program (CDEP)," August, 1980.

8-17

"Selection of Alternative Central-Station Technologies for the Satellite Power System (SPS) Comparative Assessment," April 1980.

8-18 

"Comparative Assessment of Environmental Welfare Issues Associated With the Satellite Power System, (SPS) and Alternative Technologies," April 1980.

8-19

"Satellite Power System (SPS) Concept Evaluation Program (July 1977- August 1980), A Recommended preliminary Baseline Concept," January 25,   1978.

 

Box 9     Satellite Power stations [aka-Solar Power Satellites]  (SPS)

9-1

"Satellite Power Systems (SPS) Space Transportation Workshop Summary,"  J. Preston Layton.

9-2

"Preliminary Baseline SPS Concept Recommendations To DOE/NASA," Marshall Space flight Center, January 24,1978.

9-3

"Environmental Assessment of the Satellite Power System Concept   Development and Evaluation Program--Nonmicrowave Health and   Ecological Systems Effects," November 1980.

9-4

"Satellite Power System (SPS) Rectenna siting: Availability and Distribution of Nominally Eligible sites," November 1980.

9-5

"Partial Initial Technical, Environmental, and Economic Evaluation of Space Power Concepts," Vol. II-Detailed Report, Sections VI, D,E, and F only, August 31, 1976.

9-6

"Solar Power Satellite System Definition Study," Orientation Briefing, December 10, 1976.

9-7

"Space Based Power Conversion and Power Relay Systems--Preliminary Analysis of Alternate Systems," Folder 1- Technical Proposal and Folder 3-Study Plan, Arthur D. Little, Inc., May 27, 1975.

9-8

"Solar Power Satellite System Definition Study, Space Transportation Analysis," Final Report for Phase III, December 1979-May 1980, Vol. 5.

9-9

"Solar Power Satellite System Definition Study, Part I,  Volume II, System Requirements and Energy Conversion Options."

9-10

"Solar Power Satellite System Definition Study, Volume VII-Final Briefing," December 13, 1977.

9-11

"Solar Power Satellite System Definition Study Part I and Part II, Vol. II-Technical Summary," December 1977.

9-12

"Solar Power Satellite Concept Development and Evaluation Program," October 1978.

9-13

"Solar Power Satellites: AN AIM Position Paper," November 29, 1978; and related articles.

9-14

"Satellite Power Systems (SPS) Mapping of Exclusive Areas for Rectenna sites," October 1978.

9-15

"Preliminary Environmental Assessment for the Satellite Power System (SPS),Volume 2, Detailed Assessment," October 1978.

9-16

"Satellite Power System (SPS) State and Local Regulations as Applied To Satellite Power System Microwave Receiving Antenna Facilities," October 1978.

9-17 "Satellite Power System (SPS) Financial/Management Scenarios," October 1978.
9-18 "Satellite Power System (SPS) Centralization/Decentralization," October 1978.
9-19 "Satellite Power System (SPS) Financial/Management Scenarios," October 1978.
9-20 "Satellite Power System (SPS) Student Participation," October 1978.
9-21 "Potential of Laser for SPS Power Transmission," October 1978.              
9-22

Satellite Power Systems (SPS): Concept Development and Evaluation Program, Preliminary Assessment," September 1979.


Box 10  Satellite Power stations [aka Solar Power Satellites]  (SPS).  

10-1 Miscellaneous Articles on Space-Based Power Systems.
10-2 "SPS Energy Conversion Workshop," Notes.
10-3

"A Bibliography for the Satellite Power System (SPS): Concept Development and Evaluation Program," April1981.

10-4

"SPS Concept Development and Evaluation Program Plan," July 1977-August 198b0; February 1978.

10-5

"The Magnitude of the Federal Solar Energy Program and the Effects of Different Levels of Funding." Report of the Comptroller General of the United States. February 2, 1978.

10-6

"The Applicability of DOE Solar Cell and Array Technology to Space Power," May 1, 1980.

10-7 "Electric Power from Orbit: A Critique of a Satellite Power System," 1981.
10-8

"Solar Power Satellite System Definition Study, Phase II, Volume V, Final Briefing," November 5, 1979.

10-9

"Solar Power Satellite Cost Estimate," Ronald J. Harron and Richard C. Wadle, January 1981.

10-10

"Satellite Power System Concept Development and Evaluation Program, Vol. VI-Construction and Operations," Harold Benson and Lyle M. Jenkins, April1981.

10-11

"A Survey of Satellite Power Stations," Charles E. Bloomquist, September1976.

10-12

"Solar Power Satellite Concept Evolution: Activities Report, July 1976 to June 1977, " Volume I Summary, July 1977.

10-13

"Satellite Power Systems (SPS) Concept Definition Study," Final Report (Exhibit D), Volume V, Systems engineering/Integration Research Technology.

10-14 Miscellaneous Articles on Satellite Power System.
10-15

"Technical Program Plan Recommendations, Satellite Power Systems: A Report from the Satellite Power Team to the Assistant Administrator for Energy Programs," NASA, December 1975.

10-16

"Critical Areas: Satellite Power Systems Concepts, A Report From the Satellite Power Team to the Assistant Administrator for Energy Programs," NASA, July 1975.

10-17

"Preliminary Technology Assessment: Satellite Power  System Concepts," Based on Survey October 1974, William B. Lenoir and Ray E. Currie, Jr., February 1975.

10-18 "Solar Power Satellites: AN MIA position Paper," November 29, 1978.
10-19

"The Final Report of the SPS Space Transportation Workshop,"   January 29-31, 1980; October 1980.

10-20

"The Final Report of the SPS Energy Conversion and Power Management Workshop," February 5-7, 1980; June 1980.

10-21 "Solar Power Satellites Draft): An AIM position Paper," February 18, 1981.
10-22

"Solar Power Satellite--A Global Power Generation Option," Dr. Peter E. Glaser, February 15, 1978.

10-23

"Satellite Power System (SPS) Program Summary," Published December 1978.

10-24

"Satellite Power System (SPS) Program Summary," Published December 1978.

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