Comparing Radiation Shielding Potential of Liquid Propellants to Water for Application in Space

The radiation environment in space is a threat that engineers and astronauts need to mitigate as exploration into the solar system expands. Passive shielding involves placing as much material between critical components and the radiation environment as possible. However, with mass and size budgets,...

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Main Author: Czaplewski, John
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@CalPoly 2021
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/theses/2357
https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3795&context=theses