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Principles of Nuclear Rocket Propulsion 2023 🌐 10.1016/C2020-0-03090-2 Textbooks
Historical lessons of the Orion and NERVA projects: Managing public opinion and political uncertainty in space programs 2023 🌐 10.1016/j.actaastro.2023.06.044 Reviews
Preliminary conceptual design of fast neutron spectrum nuclear thermal rocket cores using monolithic uranium nitride fuel 2022 🌐 10.1016/j.pnucene.2022.104237 Designs
Feasibility of Low-Enriched Uranium Fueled Nuclear Thermal Propulsion in the Low-Thrust Region Below 16klbf 2022 🌐 10.2139/ssrn.4034624 Designs
The Fairy Tale of Nuclear Fusion 2021 🌐 10.1007/978-3-030-64344-7 Textbooks
A modified system analysis code for thermo-hydraulic calculation of hydrogen in a nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) system 2021 🌐 10.1016/j.anucene.2021.108632 Data
Toward an In-Depth Material Model for Cermet Nuclear Thermal Rocket Fuel Elements 2021 🌐 10.1080/00295450.2020.1850162 Data
Affordable Development and Demonstration of a Small NTR Engine and Stage: How Small is Big Enough? 2015 🌐 10.2514/6.2015-4524 Reviews
The OpenMOC method of characteristics neutral particle transport code 2014 🌐 10.1016/j.anucene.2013.12.012 Data
Bimodal Nuclear Thermal Rocket Analysis Developments 2014 🌐 URL link Designs
OpenMC: A State-of-the-Art Monte Carlo Code for Research and Development 2014 🌐 10.1051/snamc/201406016 Data
Thermal Hydraulics Design and Analysis Methodology for a Solid-Core Nuclear Thermal Rocket Engine Thrust Chamber 2013 🌐 10.5772/52569 Designs
Neutron Scattering Lengths and Cross Sections 2013 🌐 10.1016/b978-0-12-398374-9.09989-7 Textbooks
Fabrication of high temperature cermet materials for nuclear thermal propulsion 2005 🌐 URL link Reviews
TRITON: A TRImodal capable, Thrust Optimized, Nuclear Propulsion and Power System for Advanced Space Missions 2004 🌐 10.2514/6.2004-3863 Designs
A review of nuclear thermal propulsion carbide fuel corrosion and key issues 1994 🌐 URL link Reviews
Kinetic-a system code for analyzing nuclear thermal propulsion rocket engine transients 1993 🌐 10.1063/1.43091 Data
Nuclear thermal propulsion technology: Results of an interagency panel in FY 1991 1993 🌐 URL link Reviews
NERVA-Derived Near-Term Nuclear Propulsion 1992 🌐 URL link Designs
Analytical study of nozzle performance for nuclear thermal rockets 1991 🌐 10.2514/6.1991-3578 Data
NERVA upgrade: Non-nuclear components 1991 🌐 URL link Designs
Upgraded NERVA systems: Enabler nuclear system 1991 🌐 URL link Designs
An historical perspective of the NERVA nuclear rocket engine technology program 1991 🌐 10.2514/6.1991-3451 Reviews
Nuclear salt water rockets - High thrust at 10,000 sec I(sp) 1990 🌐 10.2514/6.1990-2371 Designs
On-line digital computer control of the NERVA nuclear rocket engine 1972 🌐 URL link Data
NERVA Development Status 1968 🌐 URL link Reviews
Digital codes for design and evaluation of convectively cooled rocket nozzle with application to nuclear-type rocket 1967 🌐 URL link Data
Controls Analysis of Nuclear Rocket Engine at Power Range Operating Conditions 1967 🌐 URL link Data
NRX/EST transfer function measurements by control drum perturbation and comparison with common analysis model predictions 1966 🌐 URL link Data
Turbulent Boundary-Layer Heat Transfer from Rapidly Accelerating Flow of Rocket Combustion Gases and of Heated Air 1965 🌐 10.1016/s0065-2717(08)70261-2 Data
The control of absorption cross-section for a nuclear rocket 1965 🌐 URL link Data
Analysis of turbopump feed systems for hydrogen-nuclear rockets 1965 🌐 URL link Data
Reactivity changes during startup in large nuclear rockets 1964 🌐 URL link Data
Analysis, Feasibility, and Wall-temperature Distribution of a Radiation-cooled Nuclear-rocket Nozzle 1962 🌐 URL link Data
An Analysis of Nuclear-Rocket Nozzle Cooling 1960 🌐 URL link Data