Nuclear Merchant Ship Reactor Project:  Status Report on Reactor Safeguards Analysis (open access)

Nuclear Merchant Ship Reactor Project: Status Report on Reactor Safeguards Analysis

The purpose of this report is to describe the nuclear power plant for the N.S. Savannah and the program in progress for the analysis of potential hazards associated with the operation of a nuclear merchant vessel. Particular emphasis is given to the safety features embodied both in the design and operation of the plant.
Date: May 9, 1958
Creator: The Babcock & Wilcox Company
System: The UNT Digital Library
Welding of Plutonium (open access)

Welding of Plutonium

Delta-stabilized plutonium can be welded to itself or almost any other metal using the inert-gas metal-arc process. Equipment and procedures suitable for the welding of delta-stabilized plutonium under various conditions are described.
Date: May 9, 1958
Creator: Anderson, J. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library