A tabulated summary is presented of the hazards and undesired events which may lead to system damage or failure or personnel injury or death in the ground handling, transport, launching, operation, re-entry, and impact of the Brayton Isotope Power System fuel source for spacecraft power supplies. (ERA citation 06:028350)
Preliminary Hazard Analysis for the Isotope Brayton Flight System
1975
25 pages
Report
No indication
English
Miscellaneous Energy Conversion & Storage , Nuclear Auxiliary Power Systems , Brayton cycle power systems , Radioisotope heat sources , Containment , Contamination , Damage , Explosions , Failures , Impact shock , Leaks , Mechanical vibrations , Reentry , Safety , Space flight , Spacecraft power supplies , Thermal stresses , Transport , ERDA/070300