2004-01-2278: Light Weight Radiation Shielding for Space Environments - Technical Paper

Event: International Conference On Environmental Systems

Authors

The Boeing Company

Abstract

Content: A layered shielding approach of high and low Z material (graded-Z) is assessed for weight savings over aluminum for both geosynchronous (GEO) and mid (MEO) orbits.

Meta Tags

Topics: Radiation protection
Aluminum

Affiliated or Co-Author: The Boeing Company

Details

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/2004-01-2278

Pages: 6

Citation: Bartholet, B., "Light Weight Radiation Shielding for Space Environments," SAE Technical Paper 2004-01-2278, 2004, https://doi.org/10.4271/2004-01-2278.

Additional Details

Publisher: SAE International

Published: Jul 19, 2004

Product Code: 2004-01-2278

Content Type: Technical Paper

Language: English