Development of payload housing for temperature and pressure control of bio fuel cells for space applications

Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 323-334

  Jayaram, Sanjay ^a  

^a Saint Louis University   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial satellites; Biotechnology; Computer aided design; Control theory; Pressure; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCE; ARTIFICIAL SATELLITES; BIOFUEL CELL; CONCEPT DESIGNS; CURRENT TECHNOLOGY; DESIGN METHODOLOGY; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; GENERATION TECHNIQUES; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; OPTIMIZED DESIGNS; REQUIREMENTS ANALYSIS; SOLAR PANELS; SPACE ENVIRONMENT; SPACE MISSIONS;

BIOLOGICAL FUEL CELLS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CONTROL THEORY; GAS FUEL PURIFICATION; HOUSING; OPTIMIZATION; SOLAR ENERGY; SPACE APPLICATIONS; SPACE SHUTTLES; SYSTEM THEORY;

FUEL TANKS;

EID: 79551624078     PISSN: 17260531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17260530910998712     Document Type: Article

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