Design for Cost Methodology Applied to High Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactors
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 is like a Toyota Corolla – an order of magnitude cheaper than competitor’s “high performance” rocket systems, the Ferraris, but achieving the same basic transport requirements with greater reliability and safety. Before Falcon, space launch was a Ferrari-like industry, with handmad...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2023
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/152723 |