A Preliminary Survey of Radioactive Constituents in Rainwater at ORNL (open access)

A Preliminary Survey of Radioactive Constituents in Rainwater at ORNL

Technical report surveying radio-chemical analyses by ORNL's Analytical Chemistry Division and Health-Physics Division of large volumes of rainwater for plutonium, uranium, and fission products. Overall, carrying efficiencies for Al(OH)3 scavenging of rainwater were determined for these elements, as well as for Pu and U. [From Abstract, Introduction]
Date: December 4, 1950
Creator: Booksbank, W. A., Jr.; Emmons, A. H.; Gost, J. W. & Reynolds, S. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Petrographical Investigations of the Salt Wash Sediments : Progress Report (open access)

Petrographical Investigations of the Salt Wash Sediments : Progress Report

Record of the results of the petrographical investigations of the Salt Wash Sediments
Date: June 1953
Creator: Kahn, James Steven
System: The UNT Digital Library
Operating Process for Canning of X-10 Slugs (open access)

Operating Process for Canning of X-10 Slugs

The following report describes the operation process of canning uranium X-10 slugs.
Date: 1955
Creator: Oak Rige National Laboratory
System: The UNT Digital Library
Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves and the Preparation and Carbonizing Properties of Coking Coal in Anderson County, Tennessee (open access)

Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves and the Preparation and Carbonizing Properties of Coking Coal in Anderson County, Tennessee

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over investigations of coking coal reserves of Anderson County, Tennessee. Testing to determine suitability for producing metallurgical coke is also presented. This report includes tables, maps, photographs, and illustrations.
Date: December 1955
Creator: Williams, Lloyd; James, Curtis; Gandrud, B. W. & Reynolds, D. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Proceedings of the Sixth Tripartite Instrumentation Conference, Part 3: System and Component Reliability (open access)

Proceedings of the Sixth Tripartite Instrumentation Conference, Part 3: System and Component Reliability

Collection of papers presented during the third session (Tuesday, April 21, 1959) at the 6th Tripartite Instrumentation Conference. The five papers describe reliability, maintenance, and failure of electronic equipment and other components in reactors at Chalk River (Canada), Harwell (U.K.), and Oak Ridge (U.S.).
Date: June 1959
Creator: Woolston, J. E. & Townsend, S. J.
System: The UNT Digital Library