TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER I - INTRODUCTION I.l The Concept of Space Colonies .. I.2 Projected Uses of Space Colonies I.2.1 General Remarks .... I. 2. 2 Manufacture . . . . . . I.2.3 Large Space Structures I.2.4 Long-Term Uses I.3 History . .... II. l II. 2 II. 3 CHAPTER II - SUMMARY OF RESULTS Introduction Overall Concept. Colony Configuration and Systems II.3.1 Major Components II.3.2 The Colony ..... . II.4 II. 4 .1 II.4. 2 II. 5 II.5.1 II. 5. 2 II.5.3 Structural Design .... Hulls and Compartments Damage Tolerance Colony Construction ... Materials and Refining Manufacture and Fabrication Assembly and Testing II.6 Scheduling and Costs II.6.1 Schedule II.6.2 Costs . III.l III.1.1 III. l. 2 III. l. 3 III. 2 IV.l IV. 2 CHAPTER III - THIS STUDY The Course Course Announcement ..... . Course Personnel and Organization Direction of Investigation The Report CHAPTER IV - ASSUMPTIONS Location Materials and Transportation V 1.1 1. 2 1. 2 1. 2 1.3 1. 3 1. 4 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.3 2.6 2.6 2.7 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.11 2.13 2 .13 2 .13 3.1 3.1 3.2 3.2 3.2 4.1 4.1
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