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Fast Neutron Data (open access)

Fast Neutron Data

A report concerning fast neutrons including theory and compiled data.
Date: January 25, 1950
Creator: Feshbach, H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Developments in the Centrifuge Separation Project (open access)

Developments in the Centrifuge Separation Project

Preface: The results of the work undertaken at the University of Virginia, the research laboratory at Westinghouse, and the Standard Oil Development Co. are reported in Parts I, II, and III, respectively, of this volume.
Date: 1951
Creator: Beams, Jesse W.; Hagg, A. C. & Murphree, E. V.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Materials Testing Reactor Project Handbook (open access)

Materials Testing Reactor Project Handbook

The following handbook was made for the purpose of: (1) to give a semidetailed description of the testing reactor, and (2) to explain, in so far as possible, the reasons for the design.
Date: May 7, 1951
Creator: Argonne National Laboratory
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Report on Production of Hafnium-Free Zirconium to Climax Molybdenum Company (open access)

Report on Production of Hafnium-Free Zirconium to Climax Molybdenum Company

Summary: A study has been made of possible processes for the production of hafnium-free zirconium of a grade suitable to meet AEC specifications.
Date: December 29, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
A 37,500 KW Power Reactor with Competitive Possibilities (open access)

A 37,500 KW Power Reactor with Competitive Possibilities

The following report follows the study on economics of nuclear power generation using a light water reactor.
Date: February 26, 1954
Creator: Thompson, W. I. & Cohen, Karl
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hanford Atomic Products Operation Radiological Sciences Department Quarterly Progress Report: October - December 1954 (open access)

Hanford Atomic Products Operation Radiological Sciences Department Quarterly Progress Report: October - December 1954

Quarterly progress report discussing research and development of the Hanford Radiological Sciences Department, including personnel, facilities, and project updates.
Date: January 10, 1955
Creator: Parker, H. M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Standardization of Industrial Nuclear Power Plant Components and of Low Power Reactor Systems Report for 1954: Studies Conducted Under an Agreement with the United States Atomic Energy Commission, February 1954 - January 1955 (open access)

Standardization of Industrial Nuclear Power Plant Components and of Low Power Reactor Systems Report for 1954: Studies Conducted Under an Agreement with the United States Atomic Energy Commission, February 1954 - January 1955

From objectives: This report is a comprehensive review of the American Machine & Foundry Company's Industrial Participation activities for the fiscal year of 1954 and includes a detailed description of technical findings, results of economic analysis and an orientation of the project plans for continued studies.
Date: February 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Floating-Decimal Matrix Inversion (open access)

Floating-Decimal Matrix Inversion

Use of Crout Method in floating-decimal notation in IBM Model I Card-Programmed Calculator.
Date: April 1955
Creator: Trantham, F. M., Jr.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reactor Studies: Final Report, Part 1 (open access)

Reactor Studies: Final Report, Part 1

This report presents a study investigating the possibility of designing a somewhat advanced power reactor using existing and proven technology insofar as possible. It covers a preliminary analysis of a 500 mw reactor.
Date: November 1955
Creator: Babcock & Wilcox Company. Atomic Energy Division.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Investigation of Materials for Water Lubricated Thrust Bearings: Period Covered - March 5, 1951 to June 30, 1953 (open access)

Investigation of Materials for Water Lubricated Thrust Bearings: Period Covered - March 5, 1951 to June 30, 1953

From abstract: The test program gave information about compatibility of materials and demonstrated the particular requirements of bearing surface preparation.
Date: December 1955
Creator: Abramovitz, S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Operational Characteristics of Submerged Gas-Lift Circulators (open access)

Operational Characteristics of Submerged Gas-Lift Circulators

Report that presents and interprets data taken from previous tests involving gas-lift circulators and then correlates the data for the purpose of design and operational improvements.
Date: December 1, 1955
Creator: Cook, M. W. & Waters, Elmer Dale, 1930-
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Final Design Report KAPL-120 High Pressure Recirculating Water Loop (open access)

Final Design Report KAPL-120 High Pressure Recirculating Water Loop

Basic information on the design of the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory (KAPL) -120 loop.
Date: January 15, 1956
Creator: Wade, G. E. & Berberet, J. A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reactor Shielding Design Manual (open access)

Reactor Shielding Design Manual

The purpose of this manual is to help an engineer or scientist to design a practical shield by making available to them the techniques and data developed by the Naval Reactors Program and Pressurized Water Reactor Program.
Date: March 1956
Creator: Rockwell, Theodore, III
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Engineering Test Reactor : Engineering Design and Safeguards Report (open access)

Engineering Test Reactor : Engineering Design and Safeguards Report

From abstract: "Detail and engineering drawings for the Engineering Test Reactor."
Date: July 1956
Creator: Kaiser Engineers
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Polonium (open access)

Polonium

From foreword: This is a report on the efforts of Monsanto Chemical Co. to solve some of the chemical problems involved in the atomic energy program.
Date: July 1956
Creator: Moyer, Harvey Vernon; Gnagey, Lloyd B. & Rogers, Adrian J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Joint Design for Making Root Pass Welds without Filler Material (open access)

Joint Design for Making Root Pass Welds without Filler Material

Investigation to evaluate some of the designs, techniques, and methods for fabrication of a root pass.
Date: July 9, 1956
Creator: Lemon, L. C. & Smith, W. R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Distribution of Uranium at Low Acid : Low Uranium Concentrations into 4-1/2 Percent TBP-AMSCO (open access)

Distribution of Uranium at Low Acid : Low Uranium Concentrations into 4-1/2 Percent TBP-AMSCO

Report wherein acid free uranyl nitrate hexahydrate was distributed into 4-1/2 percent TBP-Amsco 125-90W and combined with various concentrations of acid in order to study the distribution of uranium and hydrolysis effects.
Date: August 23, 1956
Creator: Andelin, Robert L.; Anderson, Edward L. & McVey, W. H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium Concentration Meter (open access)

Uranium Concentration Meter

From abstract; "Two basic instruments were developed for determining the concentration of uranium in solutions. Both instruments detect the gamma activity present in a sample solution, and interpret this analysis into direct presentation as parts per million."
Date: September 24, 1956
Creator: Arnett, Orville
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Extraction of Thorium Nitrate from Nitric Acid by TBP - "Ultrasene" (open access)

Extraction of Thorium Nitrate from Nitric Acid by TBP - "Ultrasene"

Equilibrium data are presented for the distribution of thorium nitrate and nitric acid between aqueous solutions and tri-n-butyl phosphate diluted with kerosene.
Date: October 1956
Creator: Siddall, Thomas H., III
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
MTR Technical Branch Quarterly Report, Third Quarter (open access)

MTR Technical Branch Quarterly Report, Third Quarter

Quarterly report for the technical branch of the Materials Testing Reactor of Idaho. Includes current developments and experiments.
Date: November 1, 1956
Creator: Conner, W. P.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Technical Papers of the Tenth Metallographic Group Meeting Held at Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, October 24, 1955 (open access)

Technical Papers of the Tenth Metallographic Group Meeting Held at Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, October 24, 1955

A collection of technical papers of the tenth metallographic group meeting held at Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory.
Date: December 1956
Creator: Roth, H. P.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Instrumentation and Controls Division Semiannual Progress Report for Period Ending July 31, 1956 (open access)

Instrumentation and Controls Division Semiannual Progress Report for Period Ending July 31, 1956

Report issued by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory discussing semiannual progress made by the Instrumentation and Controls Division. Descriptions of progress and studies conducted are presented. This report includes illustrations, and photographs.
Date: February 25, 1957
Creator: Borkowski, C. J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Purex process : a Solvent Extraction Reprocessing Method for Irradiated Uranium (open access)

The Purex process : a Solvent Extraction Reprocessing Method for Irradiated Uranium

Purex process which utilizes solvent extraction to separate and purify uranium and plutonium from each other and from fission products contained in irradiated uranium fuel elements.
Date: April 8, 1957
Creator: Irish, E. R. & Reas, W. H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Liquid Metal Reactor Experiment Research and Development Program, June 1957 (open access)

Liquid Metal Reactor Experiment Research and Development Program, June 1957

Report containing research and development undertaken regarding the Liquid Metal Fuel Reactor Experiment. This includes engineering information concerning the design, construction, and operation of the experiment.
Date: June 1957
Creator: Babcock & Wilcox Company
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library