Design Considerations for the Multi-stage Space Elevator

By John Knapman

The multi-stage space elevator offers an alternative to the single-ribbon design, making it possible to construct the elevator with present-day materials. Details of the multi-stage design and technology are presented, including stability calculations, prototype planning and cost estimates.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0359332323
• ISBN13: 9780359332328
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"