Space Power Vol 6 Num 1 1986

SPACE POWER An International Journal on Systems, Technology, Economics, Environment and Policy Volume 6, Number 1 1986 Special Issue: Solar Power Satellite Built of Lunar Materials CONTENTS iii Foreword I Executive Summary 11 Solar Power Conversion Systems 13 Silicon Planar 22 Gallium Arsenide Concentrator System 32 Thermophotovoltaic (TPV) Conversion 39 Brayton Cycle 52 Rankine Cycle 60 Stirling Engine 66 Concentrating Reflectors 67 Radiator Systems 69 Structure 76 Power Distribution System 80 Microwave Subsystems 90 Estimated Mass 95 Conclusions & Recommendations 97 List of Acronyms & Abbreviations 98 Silicon SPS Illustration I Software Survey Section indexed IN Current Contents, Eng. Ind. Monthly and Author Ind., Energy Res. Abstr., Energy Data Base, Int’l Aerospace Abstr. ISSN 0883-6272 (611)

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