An Evaluation of Steam-Cooled Fast Breeder Reactors (open access)

An Evaluation of Steam-Cooled Fast Breeder Reactors

From foreword: This report evaluates one family of reactors in the reactor development program of the AEC, an provides a basis for their consideration in the assessment of the overall program.
Date: April 1969
Creator: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of Alternate Coolant Fast Breeder Reactors (open access)

An Evaluation of Alternate Coolant Fast Breeder Reactors

From foreword: This report evaluates two types of reactors and provides a basis for their consideration in the assessment of the overall program of the AEC.
Date: April 1969
Creator: United States. Alternate Coolant Task Force.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium in the Southern United States (open access)

Uranium in the Southern United States

From introduction: The purpose of this study was to compile information on and systematically assess uranium and other radioactive occurrences in the region.
Date: July 1, 1969
Creator: Southern Interstate Nuclear Board
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of Advanced Converter Reactors (open access)

An Evaluation of Advanced Converter Reactors

From foreword: This report is an overall assessment of the technical status and economic potential of advanced converters and breeders, the role of thorium, various reactor fuel cycles, and a systems analysis of the future nuclear-electric power complex.
Date: April 1969
Creator: Advanced Converter Task Force
System: The UNT Digital Library
Piqua Nuclear Power Facility Operations Analysis Program Progress Report Number 9: 1966 (open access)

Piqua Nuclear Power Facility Operations Analysis Program Progress Report Number 9: 1966

The following progress report describes the examination of elements removed in comparison to a previous study on the power facility reactor operations.
Date: May 1969
Creator: North American Aviation. Atomics International Division.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Doppler and related measurements in a soft fast-reactor spectrum (open access)

Doppler and related measurements in a soft fast-reactor spectrum

This report deals with a group of both theoretical and experimental investigations which have been carried out, utilizing Core 15, one in a series of critical assemblies that have been constructed at Atomics International's Epithermal Critical Experiments Laboratory (ECEL).
Date: March 24, 1969
Creator: Springer, T. H.; Tuttle, R. J.; Otter, J. M. & Pachall, R. K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fuels and Materials Development Program Quarterly Progress Report, September 30, 1968 (open access)

Fuels and Materials Development Program Quarterly Progress Report, September 30, 1968

From Foreword: "Report containing information about ongoing research and development taking place in the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Fuels and Materials Development Program. This includes a series of test reports covering such subjects as reactor fuels, the development of nitride fuels, and the effects of radiation on structural materials."
Date: February 1969
Creator: Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Metals and Ceramics Division.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Health Physics Division Annual Progress Report, July 31, 1969 (open access)

Health Physics Division Annual Progress Report, July 31, 1969

From summary: "Report documenting research and developments made by the Health Physics Division of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory."
Date: October 1969
Creator: Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Health Physics Division.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Instrumentation and Controls Division Annual Progress Report, September 1, 1968 (open access)

Instrumentation and Controls Division Annual Progress Report, September 1, 1968

Report containing ongoing research and experiments of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Instrumentation and Controls Division.
Date: February 1969
Creator: Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Instrumentation and Controls Division.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nuclear Safety Program Annual Progress Report: for Period Ending December 31, 1968 (open access)

Nuclear Safety Program Annual Progress Report: for Period Ending December 31, 1968

Report containing material from several Oak Ridge National Laboratory groups regarding nuclear safety.
Date: June 1969
Creator: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chemical Technology Division Annual Progress Report: for Period Ending May 31, 1969 (open access)

Chemical Technology Division Annual Progress Report: for Period Ending May 31, 1969

Report documenting the ongoing research and development of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Chemical Technology Division.
Date: October 1969
Creator: Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Chemical Technology Division.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Revision of Computer Code POWERCO (Cost of Electricity Produced by Nuclear Power Stations) to Include Breakdowns of Power Cost and Fixed Charge Rates (open access)

A Revision of Computer Code POWERCO (Cost of Electricity Produced by Nuclear Power Stations) to Include Breakdowns of Power Cost and Fixed Charge Rates

Report that "describes a new version of the code, POWERC-50, which contains several changes" to the previous code, POWERCO-25, which was used to calculate "the levelized cost of electricity produced by nuclear power stations" (p. 1)
Date: August 1969
Creator: Salmon, Royes
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nuclear Weapons Effects Tests of Blast Type Shelters : A Documentary Compendium of Test Reports (open access)

Nuclear Weapons Effects Tests of Blast Type Shelters : A Documentary Compendium of Test Reports

Report describing and comparing the effects of atomic explosions on a variety of family shelters. The structures, test conditions, and instrumentation are described.
Date: June 1969
Creator: U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Civil Effects Test Operations Office.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Methods, System Optimization, and Safety Studies for a 1000 MegaWatt Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactor: Task 3 and 5 report of 1000 MegaWatt Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor Follow-On Work (open access)

Methods, System Optimization, and Safety Studies for a 1000 MegaWatt Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactor: Task 3 and 5 report of 1000 MegaWatt Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor Follow-On Work

From introduction: "Evaluation of trade-off and optimization studies in which numerous design parameters and economic ground-rules are varied to determine the effect on the economics of the reference concept. Selected safety studies."
Date: February 1969
Creator: General Electric Company
System: The UNT Digital Library
Structure, Function, and Evolution in Proteins: Report of Symposium held June 3-5, 1968, Volume 1 (open access)

Structure, Function, and Evolution in Proteins: Report of Symposium held June 3-5, 1968, Volume 1

Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory containing conference proceedings from the first three sessions of the Symposium in Biology, held June 3-5, 1968. It includes research and papers discussing developments in the structure, function, and evolution in proteins with tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: February 1969
Creator: Brookhaven National Laboratory
System: The UNT Digital Library
Safety Evaluation of PNPF Modifications (open access)

Safety Evaluation of PNPF Modifications

"The purpose of this report is to examine the safety aspects of PNPF restart on continued operation, after completion of the core cleanup and system modifications."
Date: May 1, 1969
Creator: Huntsinger, M. & Hart, R. S.
System: The UNT Digital Library