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Advanced Test Reactor Servo Regulator Rod Test Program (open access)

Advanced Test Reactor Servo Regulator Rod Test Program

From abstract: "Verify rod mechanism characteristics reported by the United Shoe Machinery Corporation, demonstrate that rod mechanism characteristics were compatible with reactor kinetics and that over-all reactor system behavior was stable, and to recommend system modifications needed for satisfactory performance."
Date: February 1964
Creator: Pickett, R. T., III
System: The UNT Digital Library
Advanced Test Reactor Turbo Report (open access)

Advanced Test Reactor Turbo Report

From abstract: "The time-dependent behavior of the Advanced Test Reactor was calculated by the Babcock & Wilcox Company on the Philco 2000 computer, using the Turbo depletion program."
Date: January 1964
Creator: Turner, Robert A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Project Quarterly Progress Report: Period Ending December 10, 1951 (open access)

Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Project Quarterly Progress Report: Period Ending December 10, 1951

This quarterly progress report details the ongoing research and experiments at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory as part of the Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Project. The first part of this report discusses reactor theory and design. The second part of this report is not included. The third part of this report discusses materials research. The fourth part of this report includes appendixes
Date: March 6, 1952
Creator: Briant, R. C. & Cottrell, W. B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Project Quarterly Progress Report: Period Ending September 10, 1951 (open access)

Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Project Quarterly Progress Report: Period Ending September 10, 1951

The first part of this quarterly progress report details reactor theory and design, discussing the aircraft reactor experiment, experimental reactor engineering, reactor physics, and critical experiments. The second part of this report is not included. The third part of this quarterly progress report details materials research, discussing corrosion research, physical properties and heat-transfer research, metallurgy and ceramics, chemistry of high-temperature liquids, and radiation damage. The fourth part of this quarterly progress report details alternate systems, discussing a supercritical water reactor, circulating-moderator-coolant reactors. The fifth part of this quarterly progress report includes appendixes.
Date: January 9, 1952
Creator: Briant, R. C.; Ellis, C. B. & Cottrell, William B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Aircraft Reactor Test Removal and Disassembly (open access)

Aircraft Reactor Test Removal and Disassembly

Report documenting the dissection of a reactor called the Aircraft Reactor Test (ART). Includes the removal of the reactor from its test cell, component removal, and plans for a for a disassembly building facility.
Date: 1960?
Creator: Abbatiello, A. A. & McQuilkin, F. R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Alpha Scintillation Tester for Uranium Surface Contamination of N-Reactor Fuel (open access)

An Alpha Scintillation Tester for Uranium Surface Contamination of N-Reactor Fuel

Report that "describes a nondestructive tester and some of its applications in measuring 10 to 100 µg of uranium surface contamination on unirradiated, low enrichment, uranium fuel elements" (p. ii).
Date: July 1963
Creator: Jackson, C. N., Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analog Computer Simulation of a Pulsed Extraction Column (open access)

Analog Computer Simulation of a Pulsed Extraction Column

Report describing "computer techniques used in the simulation and parameter determination, how the data were prepared for inclusion in the computer simulation, (and) methods used in presenting the results" (p. 3-4).
Date: September 1964
Creator: Benham, R. D. & Wilburn, N. P.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analog Models for HNPF Control and Protection Studies (open access)

Analog Models for HNPF Control and Protection Studies

Abstract: This report, intended as a working document, contains analytic representations and analog models of the Hallam Nuclear Power Facility as used in studies of the Control and Protection Systems.
Date: June 15, 1964
Creator: Dunsmore, C. L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analog Simulation of the Hanford N-Reactor Plant, Part 1: Description of the Overall Simulation Model (open access)

Analog Simulation of the Hanford N-Reactor Plant, Part 1: Description of the Overall Simulation Model

Report that describes Hanford Laboratories' overall N-Reactor plant simulation model and its use to study the characteristics of the plant, plant operational procedures, and the effects of plant, operator, and control system malfunctions.
Date: September 1, 1964
Creator: Swanson, C. D.; Coughren, K. D.; Dionne, P. J. & Thieme, G. G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of Stresses in Bellows (open access)

Analysis of Stresses in Bellows

Abstract: Design charts and systematic design forms are presented for simplified calculations to check the number of convolutions and thickness required to limit the deflection and pressure stress range in three types of bellows.
Date: October 15, 1964
Creator: Anderson, W. F.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analytical Chemistry Division Annual Progress Report, December 31, 1960 (open access)

Analytical Chemistry Division Annual Progress Report, December 31, 1960

Report presenting research and development papers from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Analytical Chemistry Division.
Date: 1961
Creator: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analytical Chemistry Division Annual Progress Report for Period Ending December 31, 1959 (open access)

Analytical Chemistry Division Annual Progress Report for Period Ending December 31, 1959

From Summary: "78,000 analysis were performed in the Thermal Breeder Reactor Projects Analytical Chemistry Laboratory. Principal sample types, methods of analysis used, components determined, and physical measurements required are described."
Date: February 18, 1960
Creator: Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Analytical Chemistry Division.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analytical Chemistry Division Annual Progress Report for Period Ending November 15, 1964 (open access)

Analytical Chemistry Division Annual Progress Report for Period Ending November 15, 1964

Report issued by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory discussing progress and work conducted by the Analytical Chemistry Division. Instrumentation, analytical methods, reactor projects, service analysis, and special research is presented. This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: January 1965
Creator: Kelley, M. T.; Susano, C. D. & Fisher, D. J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analytical Chemistry Division Annual Progress Report, May 20, 1970 (open access)

Analytical Chemistry Division Annual Progress Report, May 20, 1970

Report presenting research and development papers from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Analytical Chemistry Division.
Date: September 1970
Creator: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analytical Chemistry Division Annual Progress Report, September 30, 1968 (open access)

Analytical Chemistry Division Annual Progress Report, September 30, 1968

Report containing the ongoing research and development of the Oak Ridge National laboratory's Analytical Chemistry Division.
Date: 1964-12~
Creator: Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Analytical Chemistry Division.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Annual Progress Report on Fuel Element Development for Fiscal Year 1961 (open access)

Annual Progress Report on Fuel Element Development for Fiscal Year 1961

Report that reviews the yearly progress made in Reactor Fuel and Materials Development Program at the Engineering Test Reactor (ETR) and Materials testing reactor (MTR).
Date: March 9, 1962
Creator: Gibson, G. W. & Shupe, O. K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Annual Technical Progress Report, AEC Unclassified Programs: 1965 (open access)

Annual Technical Progress Report, AEC Unclassified Programs: 1965

Annual report describing progress on unclassified research programs funded by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission during the 1964-65 fiscal year.
Date: November 10, 1965
Creator: North American Aviation. Atomics International Division.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Annual Technical Progress Report, AEC Unclassified Programs: 1966 (open access)

Annual Technical Progress Report, AEC Unclassified Programs: 1966

Annual report describing progress on unclassified research programs funded by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission during the 1965-66 fiscal year.
Date: August 31, 1966
Creator: North American Aviation. Atomics International Division.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Annual Technical Progress Report, AEC Unclassified Programs: Fiscal Year 1968 (open access)

Annual Technical Progress Report, AEC Unclassified Programs: Fiscal Year 1968

Annual report with the objectives of evaluating, producing, and maintaining an up-to-date set of basic nuclear data; producing and evaluating multigroup constants; and improving of present day methods of neutronic calculations as related to microscopic and macroscopic nuclear data, for unclassified research sponsored by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission during FY 1968.
Date: May 24, 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Anodizing of Zirconium (open access)

The Anodizing of Zirconium

Five continuous coatings were produced on zirconium coupons using an anodizing technique. These layers appear to be quite adherent and not subject to visible or audible failure caused by flaxion of the basis metal, Their abrasion resistance, though not investigated thoroughly, appears to be moderately good.
Date: November 3, 1953
Creator: Ray, William E.
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
Application of Fast Neutron Removal Theory to the Calculation of Thermal Neutron Flux Distributions in Reactor Shields (open access)

Application of Fast Neutron Removal Theory to the Calculation of Thermal Neutron Flux Distributions in Reactor Shields

Abstract: A calculational method is presented which may be used to determine fast and thermal neutron flux distributions at deep neutron penetrations in hydrogenous shields.
Date: 1958
Creator: Duncan, David S. & Whittum, H. O., Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Application of Nuclear Power Plants (SNAP Units) to the Manned Orbiting Research Laboratory (MORL) (open access)

Application of Nuclear Power Plants (SNAP Units) to the Manned Orbiting Research Laboratory (MORL)

Abstract: This report describes in detail two designs of a nominal 6-kwe Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), one using thermoelectrics for power conversion and the other using the Mercury-Rankine cycle NPP.
Date: February 1, 1965
Creator: Botts, W. V.; Marko, M.; McCourt, P. E.; Keshishian, V.; Piccot, A. R. & Budney, G. S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Applied Health Physics Annual Report for 1963 (open access)

Applied Health Physics Annual Report for 1963

Report issued by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory discussing work and progress made by the Health and Physics Division during 1963. Instrumentation, personnel monitoring, and laboratory monitoring is presented. This report includes maps, tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: August 1964
Creator: Morgan, K. Z.; Davis, D. M.; Hart, J. C.; Abee, H. H.; Gupton, E. D. & Warden, A. D.
System: The UNT Digital Library