Title :
Nuclear power sources for underwater application
Author :
Fleming, T. ; Starr, M.
Author_Institution :
Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Washington, DC, USA
Abstract :
Past, present, and future nuclear power sources for Navy underwater applications are discussed. Actual undersea nuclear power installations are illustrated. Data describing the availability, power characteristics, and cost effectiveness of underwater power sources are presented.
Keywords :
Batteries; Fuels; Heat engines; Inductors; Nuclear power generation; Oceans; Power system dynamics; Power systems; Satellites; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in the Ocean Environment - Digest of Technical Papers, 1970 IEEE International Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANS.1970.1160990