Power Generation on a Bare Electrodynamic Tether during Debris Mitigation in Space

Table 4

Battery performance for different debris masses.

	Debris mass, (kg)
	750	1500	3000
Maximum available power (W)	41.9	39.7	38.1
Deorbiting time (h)	182.44	358.9	705.6
Energy conversion efficiency (%)	2.61	2.61	2.61
Maximum waste power (W)	0	23.56	28.33