The High Flux Isotope Reactor: Volume 2, Selected Construction Drawings (open access)

The High Flux Isotope Reactor: Volume 2, Selected Construction Drawings

Report containing a series of drawings detailing the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's high flux isotope reactor, its surroundings, and its systems.
Date: August 1964
Creator: Binford, F. T.; Cramer, E. N. & Cramer, E. N.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Unitized Microfilm System for Engineering Drawings of Idaho Operations Office, USAEC and Its Contractors (open access)

Unitized Microfilm System for Engineering Drawings of Idaho Operations Office, USAEC and Its Contractors

Report that describes an engineering drawing microfilm system that was developed for the United States Atomic Energy Commission's Idaho Operations Office and its contractors at the National Reactor Testing Station.
Date: April 16, 1962
Creator: Masterson, Richard G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experimental Evaluation of the Fallout-Radiation Protection Afforded by a Southwestern Residence (open access)

Experimental Evaluation of the Fallout-Radiation Protection Afforded by a Southwestern Residence

Report regarding experiments made to determine the fallout-radiation protection offered by a "single-story stucco and frame house with a heavy shake roof and no basement," (p. 5) which is noted as being popular in the southwestern United States.
Date: March 14, 1961
Creator: Burson, Z.; Parry, D. & Borella, H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reactor Development Program Progress Report: November 1965 (open access)

Reactor Development Program Progress Report: November 1965

Report issued by the Argonne National Laboratory discussing progress made by the Reactor Development Program during November 1965. Reactor physics, experiments, and safety studies are presented. This report includes tables, and illustrations.
Date: December 27, 1965
Creator: Adams, R. M. & Glassner, A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nuclear Reactor Project Progress Report, January 1948 (open access)

Nuclear Reactor Project Progress Report, January 1948

This report is a progress report detailing operations and ongoing projects at the Brookhaven National Laboratory. The report describes new developments with buildings and progress regarding ongoing experiments. The report includes photographs showing progress in the construction of the reactor and other images and figures that accompany the descriptions of projects.
Date: January 1, 1948
Creator: Borst, L. B. & Fox, Marvin
System: The UNT Digital Library
Terminal Report : Conceptual Study of a System for Radioactive Demonstration of the Chop-Leach Process (open access)

Terminal Report : Conceptual Study of a System for Radioactive Demonstration of the Chop-Leach Process

Report that summarizes the design work of the radioactive chop-leach demonstration at the Idaho Chemical Processing Plant presented in two parts.
Date: 1963
Creator: Buckham, J. A.; P'Pool, R. S. & Pitkin, R. G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hanford Graphite Superheat Reactor (HGSR) Design Study and Evaluation (open access)

Hanford Graphite Superheat Reactor (HGSR) Design Study and Evaluation

Report containing the results of a preliminary study of a design concept for a graphite-moderated pressure tube reactor. Topics include reactor design, operating procedures, subsystems, hazards analysis, and economic potential. Appendices begin on page 174.
Date: January 1964
Creator: Hanford Atomic Products Operation. N-Reactor Project Section.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Design Evaluation and Comparison 200 MWe Boiling Dâ‚‚O Pressure Tube Indirect and Direct Cycle Power Reactor Plants (open access)

Design Evaluation and Comparison 200 MWe Boiling Dâ‚‚O Pressure Tube Indirect and Direct Cycle Power Reactor Plants

From foreword: This report is concerned with the investigation of an indirect cycle plant which was the subject of a joint study between Sargent & Lundy and NDA.
Date: June 30, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preliminary Design 30,000 KW Prototype Partially Enriched Uranium, Gas Cooled, Graphite Moderated Nuclear Power Plant (Prototype of an Optimum Plant) for United States Atomic Energy Commission, Idaho Operations Office contract no. AT(10-1)-925 (open access)

Preliminary Design 30,000 KW Prototype Partially Enriched Uranium, Gas Cooled, Graphite Moderated Nuclear Power Plant (Prototype of an Optimum Plant) for United States Atomic Energy Commission, Idaho Operations Office contract no. AT(10-1)-925

Report containing the preliminary design for a nuclear reactor plant and its facilities. Includes a description of systems, safety procedures, costs, and a glossary.
Date: March 1959
Creator: Kaiser Engineers
System: The UNT Digital Library
Final Design Report: DR-1 Gas Loop (open access)

Final Design Report: DR-1 Gas Loop

Report describing the performance, fission product tolerance, design, and costs of the DR-1 Gas Loop, which is an in-reactor test facility.
Date: March 1961
Creator: Baars, R. E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Materials Testing Reactor Project Handbook (open access)

Materials Testing Reactor Project Handbook

The following handbook was made for the purpose of: (1) to give a semidetailed description of the testing reactor, and (2) to explain, in so far as possible, the reasons for the design.
Date: May 7, 1951
Creator: Argonne National Laboratory
System: The UNT Digital Library
10 MWe Sodium Deuterium Reactor Design Report (open access)

10 MWe Sodium Deuterium Reactor Design Report

From foreword: This report describes the goal of the overall SDR program to demonstrate the commercial generation of electrical power using a sodium-cooled reactor.
Date: 1959
Creator: Davis, Peter J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Savannah River Project Site Report: 30,000 KW Prototype Partically Enriched Uranium Gas Cooled, Graphite Moderated Nuclear Power Plant for United States Atomic Energy Commission Idaho Operations Office (open access)

Savannah River Project Site Report: 30,000 KW Prototype Partically Enriched Uranium Gas Cooled, Graphite Moderated Nuclear Power Plant for United States Atomic Energy Commission Idaho Operations Office

Report describing a modified prototype of a nuclear reactor that uses partially uranium-enriched fuel and is cooled by helium. The construction site, site safety aspects, and design and construction costs are included.
Date: March 1959
Creator: ACF Industries Incorporated. Nuclear Products - ERCO Division.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Summary Report of Design Criteria for a Thermal Flux Liquid Metal Package Loop in the Advanced Test Reactor (open access)

Summary Report of Design Criteria for a Thermal Flux Liquid Metal Package Loop in the Advanced Test Reactor

From introduction: "Report summarizing all work completed during the preparation of design criteria for thermal flux loop."
Date: March 1963
Creator: Ebasco Services Incorporated
System: The UNT Digital Library
Steam-Cooled Power Reactor Evaluation: Graphite-Moderated, Boiling Water, Steam-Superheat Reactor (open access)

Steam-Cooled Power Reactor Evaluation: Graphite-Moderated, Boiling Water, Steam-Superheat Reactor

Abstract: A conceptual reference design of a 318 Mw(e) Graphite Moderated Boiling and Superheating Reactor (GBSR) is described.
Date: September 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Feasibility Study, Optimum Natural Uranium, Gas Cooled, Graphite Moderated Nuclear Power Plant for United States Atomic Energy Commission, Idaho Operations Office (open access)

Feasibility Study, Optimum Natural Uranium, Gas Cooled, Graphite Moderated Nuclear Power Plant for United States Atomic Energy Commission, Idaho Operations Office

Report containing "a discussion of the feasibility design and cost estimates for a gas cooled, natural uranium, graphite moderated power plant optimized for minimum power cost" (p. 3).
Date: April 1, 1958
Creator: ACF Industries Incorporated. Nuclear Products - ERCO Division.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experimental Organic Cooled Reactor : Conceptual Design (open access)

Experimental Organic Cooled Reactor : Conceptual Design

Report presenting the design, research programs, and design objectives for an Organic-Cooled Reactor.
Date: December 1, 1959
Creator: Huffman, John R.; Nyer, W. E. & Rainwater, J. H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Metallurgy Division Annual Progress Report, September 1, 1959 (open access)

Metallurgy Division Annual Progress Report, September 1, 1959

Report documenting ongoing research and development undertaken by the Metallurgy Division of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Date: December 16, 1959
Creator: Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Metallurgy Division.
System: The UNT Digital Library