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Pressure Intensification Provided by External Pressure on a Cylinder Composed of Four Anvils (open access)

Pressure Intensification Provided by External Pressure on a Cylinder Composed of Four Anvils

Results of experimental investigation for improving intensification and to reduce stress concentrations for anvil redesign.
Date: December 6, 1963
Creator: Huddleston, R. L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Stress Corrosion Cracking in Uranium-Molybdenum Alloys (open access)

Stress Corrosion Cracking in Uranium-Molybdenum Alloys

Investigation conducted to determine the cause of cracking, during tension, on the surface of tensile specimens of uranium-molybdenum alloys.
Date: August 12, 1963
Creator: Pridgeon, J. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Versatile Spectrometer Magnet Power Supply (open access)

A Versatile Spectrometer Magnet Power Supply

Early results from actual laboratory operation of a more versatile magnet supply.
Date: April 15, 1963
Creator: Groppe, W. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Design and Performance of Levitation Melting Coils (open access)

The Design and Performance of Levitation Melting Coils

The purpose of this study was to provide a means for evaluating the various parameters involved in the design and performance of levitation coils.
Date: April 26, 1963
Creator: Hulsey, William Jewell
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evaluation of Diethers as Uranium Extractants (open access)

Evaluation of Diethers as Uranium Extractants

Report on the determination of several physical properties, pertinent to uranium extraction, for a number of ethers and related compounds.
Date: January 14, 1963
Creator: Googin, J. M.; Harper, W. L.; Phillips, L. R. & Postma, Fred W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cubic Spline, a Curve Fitting Routine (open access)

Cubic Spline, a Curve Fitting Routine

A method of mathematically fitting a curve through a given ordered set of points has been developed and programmed in fortran computer language.
Date: 1963
Creator: Fowler, A. H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Application of Data Processing Techniques to a Maintenance Work Control Program (open access)

The Application of Data Processing Techniques to a Maintenance Work Control Program

Description of a data collection and reporting system which was devised and installed in the Union Carbide Nuclear Company's Y-12 Plant Maintenance Division.
Date: December 18, 1963
Creator: Westbrook, J. D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Shipboard Cobalt-60 Radiopasteurizer for Marine Products (open access)

Shipboard Cobalt-60 Radiopasteurizer for Marine Products

Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory discussing the shipboard cobalt-60 irradiator. As stated in the introduction, "this report discusses the conceptual design of a cobalt-60 shipboard irradiator for use to improve the keeping quality of fish landed aboard commercial fishing trawlers operating out of ports along the eastern seaboard of the commercial United States" (p. 1). This report includes tables, and illustrations.
Date: June 30, 1963
Creator: Manowitz, B.; Kuhl, A. O.; Galanter, L.; Armel, J.; Black, K. M.; Klaassen, W. J. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Design Study of Fluid Engine Power Systems (open access)

The Design Study of Fluid Engine Power Systems

From abstract: This report presents information generated during a six month feasibility study of an engine which uses a supercritical working fluid as the secondary portion of nuclear powered electric generating system.
Date: April 12, 1963
Creator: Baker, C. H.; Hunter, T. A.; Pauliukonis, R. S. & Pradhan, A. V.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Feed Materials Production Center Summary Technical Report: January 1, 1963-March 31, 1963 (open access)

Feed Materials Production Center Summary Technical Report: January 1, 1963-March 31, 1963

This is a summary report of various technical projects relating to uranium.
Date: May 10, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Feed Materials Production Center Summary Technical Report: July 1, 1963-September 30, 1963 (open access)

Feed Materials Production Center Summary Technical Report: July 1, 1963-September 30, 1963

From abstract: The temperature of molten uranium was measured indirectly by an infrared radiation pyrometer. The emissivities of graphite and molten uranium were determined, and a series of equations correlating pyrometer readings with melt temperatures was derived.
Date: October 28, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Feed Materials Production Center Summary Technical Report: April 1, 1963-June 30, 1963 (open access)

Feed Materials Production Center Summary Technical Report: April 1, 1963-June 30, 1963

This report summarizes several reports pertaining to uranium processing.
Date: July 18, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Photographic Study of Boiling Flow (open access)

A Photographic Study of Boiling Flow

From abstract: A high speed motion picture study was conducted of boiling flow in a vertical, rectangular channel at atmospheric pressure. Three different visual flow regimes were defined and described.
Date: October 25, 1963
Creator: Vohr, John Henry
System: The UNT Digital Library
Euratom Reactor Fuel Management Program, Final Report: Part 1, Synthesis of Results (open access)

Euratom Reactor Fuel Management Program, Final Report: Part 1, Synthesis of Results

From abstract: This report presents studies in cost analysis and plant design, and physics core thermal and fuel cycle analyses.
Date: January 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Euratom Reactor Fuel Management Program, Final Report: Part 2, Physics Analysis (open access)

Euratom Reactor Fuel Management Program, Final Report: Part 2, Physics Analysis

From abstract: This report presents studies in cost analysis and plant design, and physics core thermal and fuel cycle analyses.
Date: January 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Euratom Reactor Fuel Management Program, Final Report: Part 3, Fuel Cycle Analysis (open access)

Euratom Reactor Fuel Management Program, Final Report: Part 3, Fuel Cycle Analysis

From introduction: The parameters considered in this study are of two types: core-physics dependent, resulting from various fuel-management schemes and core-physics independent, relating to various modes of plant operation.
Date: January 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Containment of Fragments from a Runaway Reactor (open access)

Containment of Fragments from a Runaway Reactor

Introduction: This report covers a year's activity in the continuation of a program designed to explore the missile hazard resulting from a reactor excursion.
Date: December 2, 1963
Creator: Botsford, N. B.; Keough, D. D. & White, R. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uniformly Reactive Uranium Dioxide from a Single Oxidation-Reduction Cycle (open access)

Uniformly Reactive Uranium Dioxide from a Single Oxidation-Reduction Cycle

Abstract: By use of a modified thermobalance and reactor as the primary experimental tool for sample preparation and evaluation, a process has been developed by which parent uranium feed materials of a widely variable reactivity and composition may be converted to a uniformly reactive uranium dioxide.
Date: August 28, 1963
Creator: Orrick, N. C.; Jones, C. G.; Hale, C. F.; Barber, E. J. & Rapp, Karl E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Piqua Nuclear Power Facility Operations Analysis Program Progress Report Number 2: 1963 (open access)

Piqua Nuclear Power Facility Operations Analysis Program Progress Report Number 2: 1963

Progress report for the Piqua Reactor Operations Analysis Program describing observations and analyses at the Piqua Nuclear Power Facility (PNPF). The program goals are to monitor operations and collect data in order to ensure that the plant's operation is safe, to improve design and performance, to evaluate the performance and lifetime of the plant's components and systems, to evaluate plant safety and safeguards, and to disseminate all information to the scientific community.
Date: November 30, 1963
Creator: Auleta, J. J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dynamic Void Fraction Measurement System (open access)

Dynamic Void Fraction Measurement System

Abstract: Various methods and techniques of measuring void fractions in boiling heat transfer media are discussed.
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: Kendron, J. H.; Stoner, E. E. & Taylor, G. M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Performance of Cesium Thermionic Diodes Operated in Series-Parallel Circuits (open access)

Performance of Cesium Thermionic Diodes Operated in Series-Parallel Circuits

Introduction: The purpose of this experiment is to determine the loss of electrical power output due to operating many unequally-heated cesium diodes, connected in series and parallel circuits.
Date: February 1, 1963
Creator: Holland, J. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Final Summary Report of the Gas-Cooled Reactor Experiment-1 (open access)

Final Summary Report of the Gas-Cooled Reactor Experiment-1

Report describing the Gas-Cooled Reactor test facility, its ongoing testing and evaluations of a test reactor, and its operating conditions and characteristics.
Date: October 1963
Creator: Chesworth, R. H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mechanical Properties of Zircaloy-2 - Niobium - Oxygen Alloys (open access)

Mechanical Properties of Zircaloy-2 - Niobium - Oxygen Alloys

Introduction: The effects of temperature on the mechanical properties of Zircaloy-2 containing up to 7.5 wt % niobium and 3500-ppm oxygen were studied and are presented herein.
Date: January 15, 1963
Creator: Bibb, A. E. & Fascia, J. R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Critical Experiments on Slightly Enriched Uranium Metal Fuel Elements in Graphite Lattices (open access)

Critical Experiments on Slightly Enriched Uranium Metal Fuel Elements in Graphite Lattices

Abstract: A series of clean critical experiments was performed in the SGR critical facility utilizing 2 wt % enriched, uranium metal, hollow cylinder, fuel elements, in AGOT graphite moderator.
Date: June 30, 1963
Creator: Campbell, R. W.; Doyas, R. J.; Field, H. C.; Guderjahn, C. A.; Guenther, R. L.; Hausknecht, D. F. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library