1.1 2.1 2. 2 2. 3 2.4 2.5 2. 6 2. 7 2.8 4.1 4. 2 5.1 5.2 5.3 5. 4 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6. 5 6. 6 6. 7 6.8 6. 9 6 .10 6 .11 6 .12 6.13 LIST OF FIGURES CHAPTER I Space Colony Designs CHAPTER II General Configuration of the MIT Prototype Space Colony ........... . Outside View of Colony Cutaway View of the Colony Cylindrical Section Compartment Flow of Material from Ingots to Final Parts Construction Site Colony Scheduling ..... . Yearly Cumulative Cost CHAPTER IV The Lagrangian Points in the Earth-Moon System Velocity Increments between Locations CHAPTER V Hypoxia Effects due to Reduced Partial Pressure of Oxygen .................. . Effects of Oxygen Toxicity due to Raised Partial Pressure of Oxygen .............. . Tolerable Pressures of Oxygen-Inert Gas Mixtures for Human Breathing .......... . Spectral Distribution of Human Visibility .... CHAPTER VI Flowchart of First Hull Design Candidate Hull Shapes ..... Torus with Central Docking Section Cross-Sections of Candidate Hulls . Radius of Gyration Versus Spin Rate Interior Configuration of First Hull Flowchart of Shielding, Sunlight, and Windows Possible Free Relative Orientation Design. Possible Windowless Cutout Design ..... Effect of Small Cutouts and Window on Free Relative Orientation Design . . . . . . . . Possible Fixed Relative Orientation Design Areas and Masses of Shields Versus Hull-Shield Spacing ............. . Cassegrain Two-Mirror Configuration .. ... . xiv 1. 6 2.2 2.4 2.5 2.8 2.10 2.12 2.14 2.15 4. 2 4.3 5.4 5.5 5. 6 5.10 6.3 6.6 6.8 6.9 6.10 6 .13 6.15 6.16 6 .19 6.20 6.22 6.23 6.24
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