Radioisotope Stirling Generator (RSG)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
radioisotope power system
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| gptkbp:advantage |
higher efficiency than RTG
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| gptkbp:alternativeTo |
gptkb:Radioisotope_Thermoelectric_Generator_(RTG)
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| gptkbp:canBe |
deep space missions
planetary surface missions |
| gptkbp:component |
alternator
Stirling convertor radioisotope heat source |
| gptkbp:convertedTo |
thermal energy to electricity
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| gptkbp:designedFor |
spacecraft power
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| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:NASA
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| gptkbp:feature |
moving parts
long operational life closed-cycle engine |
| gptkbp:heatSource |
plutonium-238
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Radioisotope Stirling Generator (RSG)
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| gptkbp:powerOutput |
tens to hundreds of watts
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Advanced Stirling Radioisotope Generator (ASRG)
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| gptkbp:status |
experimental
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| gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:Stirling_engine
radioisotope heat source |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:General_Purpose_Heat_Source_(GPHS)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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