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Advanced Pressurized Water Reactor Study [Part 1, Supplement]: Phase 2--A Report (open access)

Advanced Pressurized Water Reactor Study [Part 1, Supplement]: Phase 2--A Report

From introduction: This report details the progress of the Advanced Pressurized Water Reactor Study.
Date: February 1960
Creator: Stone and Webster Engineering Corporation
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
Ames Laboratory Annual Summary Research Report in Metallurgy: 1960 (open access)

Ames Laboratory Annual Summary Research Report in Metallurgy: 1960

Annual summary documenting research related to metallurgy at Ames Laboratory. Discussions are given of developments in the following areas: the preparation and purification of metals; phase equlibria and thermodynamic properties of alloys; physical and mechanical properties of metals and alloys; solid state studies; separation processes; and investigations dealing with diffusion, oxidation, and reduction, halide reactions, preparations, vapor pressure measurements, and transport reactions. (B.O.G.)
Date: December 1960
Creator: Ames Laboratory
System: The UNT Digital Library
Army Gas-Cooled Reactor Systems Program Semiannual Progress Report: July 1 - December 31, 1959 (open access)

Army Gas-Cooled Reactor Systems Program Semiannual Progress Report: July 1 - December 31, 1959

Report documenting the progress of the Army Gas-Cooled Reactor Systems Program to develop a mobile nuclear power plant for military field operation.
Date: February 15, 1960
Creator: Aerojet-General Corporation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Army Gas-Cooled Reactor Systems Program Semiannual Progress Report: January 1 - June 30, 1960 (open access)

Army Gas-Cooled Reactor Systems Program Semiannual Progress Report: January 1 - June 30, 1960

Report documenting the progress of the Army Gas-Cooled Reactor Systems Program to develop a mobile nuclear power plant for military field operation.
Date: July 31, 1960
Creator: Aerojet-General Corporation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Boiling Water Reactor Study [Part 1, Supplement]: Refinements of 306 Mw Power Reactor Conceptual Design (open access)

Boiling Water Reactor Study [Part 1, Supplement]: Refinements of 306 Mw Power Reactor Conceptual Design

From introduction: The objectives of the study are to review the designs and costs of the 306 mw selected BWR and to determine the effect of refinements on plant performance and costs.
Date: February 1960
Creator: Ebasco Services Incorporated
System: The UNT Digital Library
Boiling Water Reactor Study [Part 2, Supplement]: Separate Studies (open access)

Boiling Water Reactor Study [Part 2, Supplement]: Separate Studies

From summary and conclusions: This study has been made to determine the feasibility of installing reheat steam facilities in conjunction with the selected 306-mw boiling water nuclear power plant.
Date: February 1960
Creator: Ebasco Services Incorporated
System: The UNT Digital Library
Boiling Water Reactor Study [Part 4]: 100 Mw Boiling Water Reactor Conceptual Design (open access)

Boiling Water Reactor Study [Part 4]: 100 Mw Boiling Water Reactor Conceptual Design

From introduction: This report sets forth the results of a study of a 100-mw dual cycle boiling water reactor, nuclear power plant.
Date: February 1960
Creator: Ebasco Services Incorporated
System: The UNT Digital Library
Calculated Equilibrium Distributions for the Uranyl Nitrate - Tributyl Phosphate - Dilute Nitric Acid System for Temperatures Between 25 and 75 C (open access)

Calculated Equilibrium Distributions for the Uranyl Nitrate - Tributyl Phosphate - Dilute Nitric Acid System for Temperatures Between 25 and 75 C

Report discussing the "equilibrium uranium distribution between an aqueous nitric acid solution and a 30 per cent by volume solution of tributyl phosphate in a hydrocarbon diluent" (p. 2). This includes the necessary equations.
Date: August 12, 1960
Creator: Wilburn, N. P.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chemical Technology Division Annual Progress Report, August 31, 1960 (open access)

Chemical Technology Division Annual Progress Report, August 31, 1960

Report documenting the ongoing research of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Chemical Technology Division. This report includes tables, diagrams, graphs, and articles related to chemical technology.
Date: 1960
Creator: Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Chemical Technology Division.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Civilian Power Reactor Program, Part 3: Status Report on Fast Reactors as of 1959 (open access)

Civilian Power Reactor Program, Part 3: Status Report on Fast Reactors as of 1959

From summary: The objective of the fast reactor program is to achieve economic power while burning a large fraction of the source uranium.
Date: 1960
Creator: U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
System: The UNT Digital Library
Civilian Power Reactor Program, Part 3: Status Report on Heavy Water Moderated Reactors as of 1959 (open access)

Civilian Power Reactor Program, Part 3: Status Report on Heavy Water Moderated Reactors as of 1959

From discussion objective: The general purpose of all the programs reviewed in this report is to develop a reactor concept, utilizing natural fuel and heavy water moderator, that could lead to low-cost nuclear power.
Date: 1960
Creator: U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
System: The UNT Digital Library
Civilian Power Reactor Program, Part 3: Status Report on Organic-Cooled Power Reactors as of 1959 (open access)

Civilian Power Reactor Program, Part 3: Status Report on Organic-Cooled Power Reactors as of 1959

From summary: This report presents a brief survey of the current status of technology on organic-cooled reactors.
Date: 1960
Creator: U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
System: The UNT Digital Library
Civilian Power Reactor Program, Part 3: Status Report on Sodium Graphite Reactors as of 1959 (open access)

Civilian Power Reactor Program, Part 3: Status Report on Sodium Graphite Reactors as of 1959

From summary: This report describes the current development status of the Sodium Graphite Reactor concept. The development history is summarized and all important areas of development are discussed.
Date: 1960
Creator: U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Compendium of Information for Use in Controlling Radiation Emergencies: Including Lecture Notes from a Training Session at Idaho Falls, Idaho, February 12-14, 1958 (open access)

A Compendium of Information for Use in Controlling Radiation Emergencies: Including Lecture Notes from a Training Session at Idaho Falls, Idaho, February 12-14, 1958

From introduction: This report is a summary of the lecture material in the training course held at Idaho Falls, Idaho, to familiarize members of radiological assistance teams with information helpful in the response to an unusual accident including release of radioactive materials to a populated environment.
Date: February 1960
Creator: Brodsky, Allen & Beard, G. Victor
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Compendium of Information for Use in Controlling Radiation Emergencies: Including Lecture Notes from a Training Session at Idaho Falls, Idaho, February 12-14, 1958 (Revised) (open access)

A Compendium of Information for Use in Controlling Radiation Emergencies: Including Lecture Notes from a Training Session at Idaho Falls, Idaho, February 12-14, 1958 (Revised)

From introduction: This report is a summary of the lecture material in the training course held at Idaho Falls, Idaho, to familiarize members of radiological assistance teams with information helpful in the response to an unusual accident including release of radioactive materials to a populated environment.
Date: September 1960
Creator: Brodsky, Allen & Beard, G. Victor
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cost Study of a 100-Mw(e) Direct-Cycle Boiling Water Reactor Plant (open access)

Cost Study of a 100-Mw(e) Direct-Cycle Boiling Water Reactor Plant

Report issued by the Argonne national Laboratory discussing a technical and economic evaluation of a direct-cycle light-water boiling reactor designed for natural circulation and internal steam-water separation. The reference 100-Mw(e) reactor power plant design evolved from the study should have the best chance (compared to similar plants) of approaching the 8 to 9 mill/kwh total power-cost level. This report includes tables, and illustrations.
Date: July 1960
Creator: Bullinger, C. F. & Harrer, J. M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Critical Mass Studies of Plutonium Solutions (open access)

Critical Mass Studies of Plutonium Solutions

Chain reacting conditions for plutonium nitrate in water solution have been examined experimentally for a variety of sizes of spheres and cylinders.
Date: February 15, 1960
Creator: Kruesi, F. E.; Erkman, J. O. & Lanning, D. D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dissolution of Power Reactor Fuel Cores (open access)

Dissolution of Power Reactor Fuel Cores

Report discussing the dissolution of simulated fuel cores. Equipment and procedures are discussed along with significant characteristics of the core materials.
Date: August 26, 1960
Creator: Blaine, H. T.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Environmental Analysis of NS "Savannah" Operation at Camden (open access)

Environmental Analysis of NS "Savannah" Operation at Camden

Report regarding the nuclear ship "Savannah" and the consequences of nuclear activity that it would release into the surrounding area at its proposed startup site, Camden, New Jersey. Scenarios include activity being released into the atmosphere and hydrosphere, damage to equipment, and effects on a population.
Date: 1960
Creator: Cottrell, William B.; Mann, L. A.; Parker, F. L. & Schmidt, G. D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
ETR Nuclear Instrumentation : Final Report (open access)

ETR Nuclear Instrumentation : Final Report

Report regarding the primary nuclear instrumentation at the Engineering Test Reactor (ETR) and early difficulties.
Date: February 3, 1960
Creator: Hanson, D. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evaluation and Design Heavy Water Moderated Power Reactor Plants (open access)

Evaluation and Design Heavy Water Moderated Power Reactor Plants

From foreword: This report investigates the economics and performance of alternate cycles for heavy water moderated power reactors.
Date: June 30, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evaluation and Design Heavy Water Moderated Power Reactor Plants (open access)

Evaluation and Design Heavy Water Moderated Power Reactor Plants

From introduction: This report has been prepared to present the details of the heavy water cooled power reactors, including cost estimates, plant design studies, and other work directly related to the current status of D2O reactors.
Date: April 28, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fuel Core Tester - UT-2 (open access)

Fuel Core Tester - UT-2

Report that "describes an instrument that nondestructively tests uranium fuel element cores by ultrasonic methods" (p. 2).
Date: July 18, 1960
Creator: Frederick, C. L. & Waldkoetter, G. L.
System: The UNT Digital Library