Spacecraft Power Systems

Spacecraft Power Systems provides reliable, in-depth information on all aspects of spacecraft power system design, analysis, and operation for all types of spacecraft: earth-orbiting, interplanetary, and deep-space. It presents data and procedures for designing electrical power systems that meet mission requirements at a minimum cost and weight. Broad coverage of the fundamentals of energy conversion, energy storage, power conditioning, energy management, and the operational aspects will help readers maintain a leading edge in designing a variety of systems. The book consists of 27 chapters and presents data in both International and British units.