Table of Contents

• Preface
  
• List of Participants
  

I RESEARCH NEEDS FOR REGENERATIVE LIFE-SUPPORT SYSTEMS

• I-1 Systems Engineering Overview for Regenerative Life-Support Systems Applicable to Space Habitats. Jack Spurlock and Mike Modell
  
• References

• I-2 Research Planning Criteria for Regenerative Life-Support Systems Applicable to Space Habitats. Jack Spurlong, William Cooper,Paul Deal, Annita Harlan, Marcus Karel, Michael Modell, Paul Moe, John Phillips, David Putnam, Philip Quattrone, C. David Raper, Jr., Elliot Swan, Frieda Taub, Judith Thomas, Christine Wilson, and Ben Zeitman
  
• References

• II-1 Effect of Environmental Parameters on Habitat Structural Weight and Cost. Edward Bock, Fred Lambrou, Jr. and John Shettler
  
• References

• II-2 Habitat Logistic Support Requirements for the Inititation of a Space Manufacturing Enterprise. J.Peter Vajk, Joseph H. Engel, and John Shettler
  
• References

• III-1 Mass Drivers I: Electrical Design William H.Arnold, Stuart Bowen, Kevin Fine, David Kaplan, Margaret Kolm, Henry Kolm, Jonathan Newman, Gerard K. O'Neill and William R. Snow
• Appendix A Mutual Inductance of Two Coaxial Coils
• Appendix B Calculation of Required Drive Current i_D
• References

• III-2 Mass Drivers II: Structural Analysis William H.Arnold, Stuart Bowen, Kevin Fine, David Kaplan, Margaret Kolm, Henry Kolm, Jonathan Newman, Gerard K. O'Neill and William R. Snow
• Appendix A Force Exerted on a Drive Coil due to Neighboring Drive Coils
• References

• III-3 Mass Drivers III: Engineering William H.Arnold, Stuart Bowen, Kevin Fine, David Kaplan, Margaret Kolm, Henry Kolm, Jonathan Newman, Gerard K. O'Neill and William R. Snow
• Appendix A Mass Optimization for MDRE and MDLL Developed in Section 2.
• Appendix B Mass Optimization Program - OPT-4: MDRE Components
• References

• IV-1 Round-Trip Missions to Low-Delta-V Asteroids and Implications for Material Retrieval David F. Bender, R. Scott Dunbar and David J. Ross
• References

• IV-2 Retrieval of Asteroidal Materials. Brian O'Leary, Michael J. Gaffey, David J. Ross, and Robert Salkeld
• Appendix Preliminary Comparison of Estimated Costs for Asteroidal and Lunar Materials
• References

• IV-3 An Assessment of Near-Earth Asteroid Resources. Michael J. Gaffey, Eleanor F. Helin, and Brian O'Leary
• References

• V-1 The Initial Lunar Supply Base David R. Criswell
• References

• V-2 Extraterrestrial Fiberglass Production Using Solar Energy Darwin Ho and Leon E. Sobon
• References

• V-3 Lunar Building Materials - Some Considerations on the Use of Inorganic Polymers Stuart M. Lee
• References

• V-4 A Geologic Assessment of Potential Lunar Ores David S McKay and Richard J. Williams
• References

• V-5 Extraction Processes for the Production of Aluminum, Titanium, Iron, Magnesium and Oxygen from Nonterrestrial Sources D. Bhogeswara Rao, U.V. Choudry, T.E. Erstfeld, R. J. Williams and Y.A. Chang
• Appendix Suggested Extraction Processes
• References

• V-6 Mining and Beneficiation of Lunar Ores Richard J. Williams, David S. McKay, David Giles and Theodore E. Bunch
• References

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