All design work will be done directly in SI and will not be done under other systems a
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*Technical discussions on vehicle and habitat design
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...meant in practice that when a mechanical engineer saw something risky in a design produced by, say, electrical engineers, he or she was required to drop ever
...rol, materials, process procedures, manufacturing orders, and authority to design and produce any tooling needed and to provide the production facilities if
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...h other to build their own inflatable or sectional habitats in a series of design possibilities.
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...SA people do their work, but there are a number of problems in the current design which limit its usefulness. Suggestions to address all of the known proble
...several illustrations. Most of the accepted challenges have been for the design of specific technical devices but a few have been for higher level problems
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...[moonquake|moonquakes]], and dust control will all play large parts in the design of lunar structures. Due to this, a large number of architectural designs h
== Major Design Criteria ==
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...proposed lander for the mission. Five proposals were made for the lander design, while three were chosen for further development:
SpaceX proposes a variant of their Starship design, without the Earth return features and adapted for landing on the moon. Th
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[[Lunar-Appropriate Industrial Design]]<BR/>
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* [[Volatiles Harvester Spec]] -- Let's organize a design contest for a Lunar Volatiles Harvester.
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...of more conventional magnetoplasma or ion engines. An aspect of the engine design that affords a capability to achieve both high and variable specific impuls
The design of the VASIMR is so original that a prototype is being developed in collabo
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By September 15, 1941, Thiel officially declared the basic eighteen-pot design of the A-4 motor finished. He had begun investigating nitric acid and diese
In August 1943, Dr. Thiel reported that the A-4 design could not be mass produced and recommended that the project be cancelled. H
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A wet workshop design was considered for the [[Skylab]] space station. A single S-IVB stage from
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...the RepRap project has progressed through multiple generations of hardware design, improvement, and hybridization.
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==Design Issues==
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This report analyses a new approach to the design of [[Solar Power Satellites]] ("SPS"), intended to make the initial investm
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...es a detailed explanation of what a successful LVH must do. If a proposed design achieves all the requirements in this document it can be described as 100%
This document can also be used to judge which of various design options are superior. This makes the document useful for supporting studen
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More recently, as a Senior Project Engineer, he directed the design and fabrication of the astronaut neutral buoyancy trainers for the Internat
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...s described in [[Sandworms]]. This article continues with details of that design. A supporting spread sheet is also available at [[Story Calculations]].
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...g. The latter losses could be reduced to acceptable levels through careful design of the distillation equipment.
...ul in circumstances where the sponge itself is the desired product. Proper design of the process should allow for sufficient salt removal.
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...ndustrial mechanisms that are at the foundation of all processes. We must design lunar versions of these mechanisms if we are to build a successful settleme
The factors making machine design difficult in the lunar environment include:
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