1976 NASA SPS Engineering and Economic Analysis Summary

8.0 GROUND RECEIVING AND DISTRIBUTION SITE........................ 8-1 8.1 Requirements and Analyses....................................................... 8-1 8.2 Receiving Antenna System ....................................................... 8-2 8.3 Power Conditioning, Distribution, and Utility Interfaces.............................................................................. 8-8 8.4 System Safety................................................................................. 8-9 8.5 Required Technology Advancements..................................... 8-16 9.0 RESOURCE ANALYSIS AND FUEL CONSUMPTION.................. 9-1 9.1 Ground Operations........................................................................ 9-1 9.2 Transportation Operations...................................................... 9-5 9.3 Manufacturing, Construction, and Maintenance Operations.............................................................................. 9-16 10.0 POWER MANAGEMENT....................................................................... 10-1 10.1 Requirements and Analysis..................................................... 10-1 10.2 Management Concepts and Functions.................................... 10-1 10.3 Control Model.............................................................................. 10-2 11.0 SUMMARY BASELINE DEFINITION................................................ 11-1 11.1 Photovoltaic................................................................................. 11-1 11.2 Solar Thermal.............................................................................. 11-3 11.3 Nuclear.......................................................................................... 11-3 12.0 SPS SUPPORTING PROGRAMS ........................................................ 12-1 12.1 Space Construction Base (Space Station)............................. 12-1 12.2 Transportation........................................................................... 12-5 13.0 ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS ASSESSMENT ................................. 13-1

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