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PAPERBACK list:$26.00 Web:$23.40 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Free Resources Sign in to download PDF book and chapters PDF EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Space Studies Board Annual Report 2003 Space Studies Board Annual Report 2005 Other Related Titles Future Materials Science Research on the International Space Station (1997) National Materials Advisory Board (NMAB) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page 51   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. Acronyms ARIS active rack isolation system DRE data recording equipment DWG Discipline Working Group EM experiment module FACE furnace actuator control electronics FIP facility interface panel FSCU furnace signal conditioning unit GDS IRDE gas distribution system instrument rack distributed equipment GSM/CRDE gas supply modules/core rack distributed equipment IPCU instrument power conditioning unit IR instrument rack IRCU instrument rack control unit ISS International Space Station MRD Microgravity Research Division NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NRA NASA Research Announcement SAMS science acceleration measurement system SSFF Space Station Furnace Facility SWG Science Working Group RPDU remote power distribution unit Page 51 Front Matter (R1-R12) Executive Summary (1-12) 1 Microgravity Research and the Space Station Furnace Facility Core (13-20) 2 NASA's Microgravity Research Solicitation and Selection Process (21-28) 3 Ability of the Space Station Furnace Facility Core to Support Materials Science Experiments that Require a Microgravity Environment (29-46) References (47-50) Acronyms (51-52) Appendix A: Summary of Space Station Furnace Facility Core Systems Science Requirements (53-56) Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members (57-59)

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