JP6970981B2 - Pert宇宙デブリの除去、採鉱および精製 - Google Patents
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Description
a.PERTステーション
b.アブレーションコーン
c.レーダ探知
d.X線回折
e.(ICP−MS−AES)ツール
f.放射性センサー
g.磁力計
h.カメラ
i.GC−MS
j.グリッド
k.シャッタ26
l.レーザ線
m.プラズマRFライン
n.付着球
o.ロボティクス
p.MHD−MGDシステム
本開示の方法およびシステムの様々な要素は、以下の例示的な様式で関連付けられ得る。様々な要素間の関係の範囲または性質を限定することは意図されておらず、以下の実施例は、例示的な実施例として提示されているに過ぎない。
wp(プラズマ周波数):9.103×(1016)1/2(式中、n(n=1016)はプラズマ密度であり、1013<n<1018)
アルゴンプラズマの場合:密度Saha−Boltzmann方程式:
8.13×1016cm−3<|n|<4.31×1017cm−3〜10,000K
実施例(ニッケルイオンを用い、I−II−IIはイオン化状態を示す):
NiI密度=1.41×1011cm−3
NiII密度=4.5×109cm−3
NiIII密度=4.7×108cm−3
ArI密度=4.31×1017cm−3
本開示の方法およびシステムは、地球外環境において使用されてもよく、惑星および小惑星に含まれる金属および気体の抽出のために使用されてもよく、または宇宙デブリの除去のために使用されてもよい。目的は、サイクロトロン共鳴周波数(CR:Cyclotron Resonance frequency)を生成し、選択された金属の原子種を収集するために、搬送波または外部場によってプラズマに影響を与えることであり得る。この方法はまた、惑星の土壌または地下および衛星または小惑星からの水の抽出および/または合成を可能にし得る。本方法およびシステムは、また、抗重力装置および量子コンピュータなどの、凝縮物質および超伝導体の分野で使用することができるいくつかのマトリックスを作成することができる。
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- 惑星および小惑星に含まれる金属および気体を抽出する方法、および宇宙デブリを除去する方法であって、
抽出/除去される物質を地理的に位置特定するステップと、
上記物質についてリスク分析を行い、上記物質が瞬間的な破裂または脱凝集の深刻なリスクを呈するかどうかを判断するステップと、
上記物質を認定または拒絶するために上記リスク分析を利用するステップと、
地球外資源および応用技術(PERT)ステーションのために、プラズマを用いてアブレーションシリンダの中に認定物質を捕捉し、安定化するステップと、
上記認定物質の周囲に複数の磁気液圧シリンダを配置するステップと、
上記PERTステーションおよび上記認定物質を均等化および安定化するステップと、 上記認定物質のアブレーションおよび破壊を行うステップと、
上記アブレーションシリンダから純粋な元素を変換するステップとを含み、
上記PERTステーションは、
処理されるべき物質を受け入れるように設計されたアブレーションシリンダと、
上記アブレーションシリンダに動作可能に取り付けられたアブレーション/破壊部と、 上記アブレーション/破壊部に動作可能に取り付けられたリサイクル/精製準備部と、 上記リサイクル/精製準備部に動作可能に取り付けられた質量分析部と、を備えるプラズママシンを備え、
上記リサイクル/精製準備部は、トロイダル形状の磁気流体力学−磁気気体力学(MHD−MGD)装置であることを特徴とする方法。 - 上記リスク分析は、
上記物質が放射性物質を含むか否かを判断するステップと、
上記物質が30%を超える水を含むか否かを判断するステップと、を含むことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の方法。 - 上記物質は宇宙デブリであり、
方法は、さらに、PERTステーションを宇宙に適用するステップを含み、
上記アブレーションシリンダは、処理される上記物質を受け入れるように設計されたシリンダ入口と、格納式のアイリスが動作可能に取り付けられた外部コーンとを含む、請求項1または2に記載の方法。 - 上記アブレーションシリンダは、
上記シリンダ入口に動作可能に取り付けられたシリンダハウジングと、
上記シリンダハウジング内にそれぞれ位置づけされた、原子蒸着システム、電磁部、および複数の電極と、
上記シリンダ入口から見て末端の、上記シリンダハウジングの端部に動作可能に設けられたシリンダ出口と
を含む、請求項3に記載の方法。
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