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BSI PD CEN/CLC/TR 17603-31-08:2021

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Space Engineering. Thermal design handbook – Heat Pipes

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BSI 2021 154
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Heat pipes are a solution to many thermal dissipation problems encountered in space systems.

The types of heat pipes that can be used in spacecrafts are described. Details on design and construction, usability, compatibility and the limitations of each type are given.

The Thermal design handbook is published in 16 Parts

TR 17603-31-01 Thermal design handbook – Part 1: View factors

TR 17603-31-02 Thermal design handbook – Part 2: Holes, Grooves and Cavities

TR 17603-31-03 Thermal design handbook – Part 3: Spacecraft Surface Temperature

TR 17603-31-04 Thermal design handbook – Part 4: Conductive Heat Transfer

TR 17603-31-05 Thermal design handbook – Part 5: Structural Materials: Metallic and Composite

TR 17603-31-06 Thermal design handbook – Part 6: Thermal Control Surfaces

TR 17603-31-07 Thermal design handbook – Part 7: Insulations

TR 17603-31-08 Thermal design handbook – Part 8: Heat Pipes

TR 17603-31-09 Thermal design handbook – Part 9: Radiators

TR 17603-31-10 Thermal design handbook – Part 10: Phase – Change Capacitors

TR 17603-31-11 Thermal design handbook – Part 11: Electrical Heating

TR 17603-31-12 Thermal design handbook – Part 12: Louvers

TR 17603-31-13 Thermal design handbook – Part 13: Fluid Loops

TR 17603-31-14 Thermal design handbook – Part 14: Cryogenic Cooling

TR 17603-31-15 Thermal design handbook – Part 15: Existing Satellites

TR 17603-31-16 Thermal design handbook – Part 16: Thermal Protection System

PDF Catalog

PDF Pages PDF Title
2 undefined
13 1 Scope
14 2 References
15 3 Terms, definitions and symbols
3.1 Terms and definitions
3.2 Symbols
19 4 General introduction
21 5 Heat pipe wicks
5.1 General
22 5.2 Basic properties
5.2.1 Equilibrium capillary height
5.2.2 Permeability
5.2.3 Effective thermal conductivity of the wick
24 5.3 Low resistance wicks
30 6 Heat pipe working fluids
6.1 General
31 6.2 Empirical correlations
33 6.3 Physical properties
49 6.4 Compatibility with wicks
50 7 Simple heat pipe
7.1 General
7.2 Operating limits
51 7.2.1 Capillary heat transfer limit
7.2.1.1 Mesh screen wick heat pipe
53 7.2.1.2 Grooved heat pipe
56 7.2.2 Sonic limit (choking)
58 7.2.3 Entrainment limit
7.2.4 Boiling limit
59 7.3 Performance
72 8 Variable conductance heat pipes
8.1 General
74 8.2 Design considerations
8.2.1 Diffusion of the working fluid
75 8.2.2 Working fluid selection
76 8.2.3 Reservoir sizing
80 9 Existing System
9.1 Eads Astrium
93 9.2 Euro Heat Pipes
9.2.1 Aluminium Heat Pipes
103 9.2.2 STAINLESS STEEL HEAT PIPES. This part deals with the products from Technical Data Sheet n 1B: EHP Stainless Steel
108 9.3 Iberespacio
9.3.1 Axial Grooved Heat Pipes
111 9.3.2 Arterial Heat Pipes
113 9.4 Thales Alenia Space
9.4.1 Technical Description
115 9.4.2 External Geometries
118 10 Cryogenic heat pipes
10.1 General
10.2 Working fluids
120 10.3 Wicks
122 10.3.1 Lab wicks
10.3.2 Tunnel artery
10.3.3 Graded-porosity wicks
123 10.4 Operating limits
10.4.1 Capillary heat transfer limit
129 10.5 Transient operating characteristics
10.5.1 Mathematical modelling of static transient
130 10.5.2 Mathematical modelling of fluid dynamic transient
131 10.6 Reduced gravity testing of cryogenic heat pipes
133 10.7 Thermal diode cryogenic heat pipes
134 10.7.2 Reversal requirements
136 10.8 Superfluid heat pipes
140 10.9 Existing systems
BSI PD CEN/CLC/TR 17603-31-08:2021
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