NASA NTRS · 19780000079
Thermal-control canister
Abstract
Use of variable-conductance heat-pipe link together with fixed-conductance system allows canister temperature to vary over wide range, yet hold stable to + or - 1 degree Centigrade. System has fewer parts and requires considerably less power than conventional heaters and thermostats.
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Ollendorf, S.. 1978-06-01. Thermal-control canister. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19780000079
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