Journal of
Chemical Engineering and Materials Science

  • Abbreviation: J. Chem. Eng. Mater. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6605
  • DOI: 10.5897/JCEMS
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 97

Review

Thermal life of space Elevators

Ali Anvari
  • Ali Anvari
  • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri, U.S.A.
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  •  Received: 08 November 2018
  •  Accepted: 08 December 2018
  •  Published: 31 December 2018

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