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
Metallurgy Research Operation: Quarterly Progress Report, January - March 1965 (open access)

Metallurgy Research Operation: Quarterly Progress Report, January - March 1965

Quarterly progress report on a project to test the radiation effects on metallurgy.
Date: April 15, 1965
Creator: Cadwell, J. J.; Bierlein, T. K.; Bement, A. L.; Dillon, R. L. & Wheeler, R. G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fast Flux Test Facility Studies Progress Report: April 1965 (open access)

Fast Flux Test Facility Studies Progress Report: April 1965

From abstract: "...limited study work was performed on the conceptual design of the proposed fast flux test facility and information was obtained in important areas of supporting technology."
Date: April 1965
Creator: Astley, E. R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Sequence for Predicting Waste Transport by Ground Water (open access)

A Sequence for Predicting Waste Transport by Ground Water

From introduction: "This paper describes a sequence for analyzing the effects of ground water flow on waste transport in natural soils."
Date: April 15, 1965
Creator: Nelson, R. William
System: The UNT Digital Library
Advanced Indirect Cycle Water Reactor Studies for Maritime Applications: Part 1. Cost Analysis and Future Development (open access)

Advanced Indirect Cycle Water Reactor Studies for Maritime Applications: Part 1. Cost Analysis and Future Development

First part of the "final report of a study directed toward the evolution, design, and demonstration of the principle design features of interim indirect cycle water cooled and moderated nuclear power plants which will be useful in early cooperative programs between the Atomic Energy Commission and the United States maritime industry" (p. I-ii).
Date: April 1962
Creator: Combustion Engineering, inc. Nuclear Division.
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
The Development of an Improved Thermionic Energy Converter: Third Quarterly Technical Report (open access)

The Development of an Improved Thermionic Energy Converter: Third Quarterly Technical Report

From introduction: The objective of the current program is to determine the feasibility of the reservoirless converter operation by conducting a series of tests on operating thermionic converters which contain cesium in the vapor phase only.
Date: April 1965
Creator: Radio Corporation of America. Direct Energy Conversion Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Metallurgy Division Quarterly Progress Report: Period Ending October 31, 1951 (open access)

Metallurgy Division Quarterly Progress Report: Period Ending October 31, 1951

This quarterly progress report discusses ongoing research and experiments at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the Metallurgy Division. This report discusses thorium research, the mechanical properties of metals including thorium, uranium, inconel, and z-nickel, the ANP program (including the following topics: the physical chemistry of liquid metals, and welding research), and the materials testing reactor program.
Date: April 21, 1952
Creator: Frye, John H., Jr., 1908-2001 & Bridges, W. H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Microwave Diagnostics in ARC Research : On Determination of Physical Quantities of Gas Discharges in Ion-containment Machines by Measurement of Microwave Propagation Coefficient (open access)

Microwave Diagnostics in ARC Research : On Determination of Physical Quantities of Gas Discharges in Ion-containment Machines by Measurement of Microwave Propagation Coefficient

This report describes a method used to determine semi-quantitatively the time-varying plasma density in magnetic mirror machines by microwave phase-shift and attenuation measurement.
Date: April 1955
Creator: Post, Richard F.; Prosser, T. F. & Wharton, C. B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Supplement to Reactor Containment Design Study (open access)

Supplement to Reactor Containment Design Study

Summary: Report SL-1868 is a technical and economic feasibility study of four containment methods, i.e., standard containment, pressure relief, pressure supression and low pressure containment, for 44 MWe direct cycle and 180 and 300 MWe dual cycle boiling water reactor plants.
Date: April 23, 1962
Creator: Johnson, R. A. & Nelson, I.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Pacific Northwest Laboratory Monthly Activities Report, Division of Biology and Medicine Programs: March 1967 (open access)

Pacific Northwest Laboratory Monthly Activities Report, Division of Biology and Medicine Programs: March 1967

Areas of work reported include: general radiation effects; toxicity of radioelements; studies on the molecular and cellular levels; environmental radiation studies; atmospheric radioactivity and fallout; marine sciences; radiological and health physics; and radiation instruments.
Date: April 1, 1967
Creator: Fawcett, S. L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reactor Technology Quarterly Report (open access)

Reactor Technology Quarterly Report

Introduction: The experimental work reported here was undertaken as a part of the over-all design and development program for a nuclear reactor pressure vessel.
Date: April 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
OMRE Fuel Removal and Shipping Equipment (open access)

OMRE Fuel Removal and Shipping Equipment

Abstract: A portable assembly for handling and shipping OMRE fuel elements is described and details of its operation are given. Problems of heat transfer and radiation shielding are discussed, and detailed analysis are presented.
Date: April 1, 1960
Creator: Mallon, P. J.; Duncan, D. S. & Noyes, R. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
SRE Mark II Fuel Handling Machine (open access)

SRE Mark II Fuel Handling Machine

Abstract: The Sodium Reactor Experiment Mark II Fuel Handling Machine has been modified to ensure fuel and gas containment during core III operation. A new fuel control system has been designed for the fuel handling machine.
Date: April 20, 1965
Creator: Dietz, H. B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
KWOC Index: COBOL Programs to Index Bibliographic Information. (open access)

KWOC Index: COBOL Programs to Index Bibliographic Information.

Abstract: A system of COBOL (COmmon Business Oriented Language) computer programs which index bibliographic information recorded in KWIC INDEX format is described. A description of the system, instructions on how to use it, and examples of uses are presented. Appendicies contain a system flow chart, input data format, program descriptions, job control language and program source listings.
Date: April 1970
Creator: Jordan, John R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ionium Recovery Plant Design Report: Topical Report (open access)

Ionium Recovery Plant Design Report: Topical Report

This report documents the study of the recovery of thorium by solvent extraction in pilot plant pulse columns, using a filtered liquor from nitric acid digestions of the raffinate cake produced by the ethyl ether extraction of uranium from pitchblende.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: Edwards, R. M.; Fariss, R. H. & Werkema, R. G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Critical Path Scheduling in Maintenance (open access)

Critical Path Scheduling in Maintenance

Summary: The following narrative interspersed with figures and attached reference exhibits is designed to acquaint the reader with the scheduling procedure developed at ORGDP, trial results and evaluation, subsequent improvement, further application, and use in conjunction with our IBM 7090 Computer.
Date: April 10, 1961
Creator: Gritzner, C. L.; Jones, J. P. & Ellis, J. M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Corrosion of Zircaloy in Crevices under Nucleate Boiling Conditions (open access)

Corrosion of Zircaloy in Crevices under Nucleate Boiling Conditions

Abstract: The MSAR corrosion test loop was used to study the effect of VKE-shaped crevices on the corrosion resistance of Zircaloy under boiling heat-transfer condtions in both ammoniated and lithiated water at pH 10.5.
Date: April 1962
Creator: Anderson, W. Kermit & McGoff, M. J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mechanical Properties of Zircaloy-2 Weld Metal (open access)

Mechanical Properties of Zircaloy-2 Weld Metal

Abstract: Zircaloy-2 weld metal, obtained by inert gas non-consumable-electrode welding, was subjected to tensile, strain fatigue, and creep-rupture testing.
Date: April 15, 1961
Creator: Beitscher, S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The FAIM Code: a Multigroup, One-Dimensional Diffusion Equation Code (open access)

The FAIM Code: a Multigroup, One-Dimensional Diffusion Equation Code

Abstract: FAIM is a general multigroup, one-dimensional diffusion equation code programmed in FORTRAN language for the IBM 7090 computer.
Date: April 15, 1962
Creator: Baller, D. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Increasing Thermocouple Reliability for in-Pile Experiments (open access)

Increasing Thermocouple Reliability for in-Pile Experiments

Abstract: The results indicated that increased reliability can be obtained by using thermocouples made with insulation of increased density and/or a low thermal expansion sheath.
Date: April 20, 1965
Creator: Babbe, E. L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
QUICKIE: A Computer Program for Spatially Independent Multigroup Slowing-Down and Thermalization Calculations (open access)

QUICKIE: A Computer Program for Spatially Independent Multigroup Slowing-Down and Thermalization Calculations

Introduction: QUICKIE is a computer program designed to solve the multigroup neutron slowing down and thermalization equations without consideration of spatial dimensions.
Date: April 15, 1964
Creator: Boling, M. & Rhoades, W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Health and Safety Laboratory Fallout Program Quarterly Summary Report: December 1, 1964 - March 1, 1965 (open access)

Health and Safety Laboratory Fallout Program Quarterly Summary Report: December 1, 1964 - March 1, 1965

Report that summarizes multiple laboratories' reports on global fallout deposition. Reports include data on Strontium-90 deposition recorded by the Health and Safety Laboratory, data from other laboratories, related interpretive reports, and recent publications related to fallout.
Date: April 1, 1965
Creator: Hardy, Edward P., Jr. & Rivera, Joseph
System: The UNT Digital Library