Spacecraft power systems /

"Spacecraft Power Systems presents comprehensive coverage of the fundamentals, design-trades, components, controls, and operations of spacecraft power systems. It includes emerging high voltage systems for in-space propulsion for interplanetary travels. With new and updated chapters, sections,...

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Main Authors: Patel, Mukund R., 1942- (Author)
Group Author: Beik, Omid
Published: CRC Press,
Publisher Address: Boca Raton, FL :
Publication Dates: 2024.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Second edition.
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Summary: "Spacecraft Power Systems presents comprehensive coverage of the fundamentals, design-trades, components, controls, and operations of spacecraft power systems. It includes emerging high voltage systems for in-space propulsion for interplanetary travels. With new and updated chapters, sections, and discussions, the second edition covers current high-voltage MW-scale electric propulsion, updated PV and battery systems, spacecraft power components, power electronics, and their architectures and operations. The book explores the latest in spacecraft design processes and trades, controls, operations, and protection. The book is intended for senior undergraduate and graduate mechanical, aerospace, and electrical engineering students taking courses in Space Systems, Space Engineering, and Spacecraft Power Systems, as well as practicing aerospace and power engineers and managers who are designing, developing, and operating spacecraft power systems"--
Carrier Form: xxi, 340 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781032383484
1032383488
9781032383521
1032383526
Index Number: TL1100
CLC: V43
Call Number: V43/P295/2nd ed.