The Motion of Massive Particles Through Solid Matter (open access)

The Motion of Massive Particles Through Solid Matter

Report concerning the behavior of atoms dislodged from their positions in solid constituents by neutrons during the transition from high energy to thermal energy.
Date: April 27, 1944
Creator: Seitz, Frederick, 1911-2008
System: The UNT Digital Library
Determination of the Number of Double Bonds in Less-Than-Milligram Amounts of Unsaturated Fatty Acids by Catalytic Hydrogenation in the Warburg Apparatus (open access)

Determination of the Number of Double Bonds in Less-Than-Milligram Amounts of Unsaturated Fatty Acids by Catalytic Hydrogenation in the Warburg Apparatus

Report discussing the determination of the number of olefinic double bonds in less-than-milligram amounts of unsaturated fatty acid derivatives using Barcroft-Warburg tissue respirometer as a manometric microhydrogenation apparatus.
Date: April 1949
Creator: Mead, James F. & Howton, David R.
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
Feasibility Study, Optimum Natural Uranium, Gas Cooled, Graphite Moderated Nuclear Power Plant for United States Atomic Energy Commission, Idaho Operations Office (open access)

Feasibility Study, Optimum Natural Uranium, Gas Cooled, Graphite Moderated Nuclear Power Plant for United States Atomic Energy Commission, Idaho Operations Office

Report containing "a discussion of the feasibility design and cost estimates for a gas cooled, natural uranium, graphite moderated power plant optimized for minimum power cost" (p. 3).
Date: April 1, 1958
Creator: ACF Industries Incorporated. Nuclear Products - ERCO Division.
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
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
Homogeneous Reactor Project Quarterly Progress Report: November 1958-January 1959 (open access)

Homogeneous Reactor Project Quarterly Progress Report: November 1958-January 1959

Report documenting the ongoing research and developments of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Homogeneous Reactor Project.
Date: April 16, 1959
Creator: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
System: The UNT Digital Library
Health and Safety Laboratory Fallout Program Quarterly Summary Report: December 1, 1959 - March 1, 1960 (open access)

Health and Safety Laboratory Fallout Program Quarterly Summary Report: December 1, 1959 - March 1, 1960

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, 1960
Creator: Hardy, Edward P., Jr. & Klein, Stanley
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
Transportability Studies : ML-1 Nuclear Power Plant (open access)

Transportability Studies : ML-1 Nuclear Power Plant

Report that discusses programs to determine the transportability of the ML-1 nuclear power plant via railroad, tractor-trailer, and aircraft.
Date: April 1960
Creator: Blakley, J. W.; Alcorn, J. S.; Del Valle, L. G.; Healy, P. W.; Moran, D. H. & Scott, W. S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nuclear Superheat Project Fabrication, Irradiation and Evaluation of Superheat Fuel Element SH-1 and SH-2 (open access)

Nuclear Superheat Project Fabrication, Irradiation and Evaluation of Superheat Fuel Element SH-1 and SH-2

The fabrication, irradiation and evaluation of the first two superheat fuel assemblies is described in detail. Experimental data indicate that, in general, the nuclear superheat fuel elements have performed satisfactorily under the testing conditions used. Certain problem areas which will influence future fuel element designs have been defined.
Date: April 7, 1960
Creator: Lees, E. A.; Boyle, R. F. & Spalaris, C. N.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Health and Safety Laboratory Fallout Program Quarterly Summary Report: December 1, 1960 - March 1, 1961 (open access)

Health and Safety Laboratory Fallout Program Quarterly Summary Report: December 1, 1960 - March 1, 1961

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, 1961
Creator: Hardy, Edward P., Jr.; Rivera, Joseph & Frankel, Robert
System: The UNT Digital Library
Steam Cooled Power Reactor Evaluation - Beloyarsk (Ural) Reactor (open access)

Steam Cooled Power Reactor Evaluation - Beloyarsk (Ural) Reactor

Report evaluating "the effects of nuclear steam superheating, as utilized in the Russian design, on the economics of electric power production, assuming the use of such a design in the United States" (p. 1). This report includes a description of the Beloyarsk Station and modifications made to the Russian designs for use in the United States.
Date: April 1961
Creator: Hanford Works
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
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
A Study of the Feasibility of a Small Scale Reprocessing Plant for the Dresden Nuclear Power Station (open access)

A Study of the Feasibility of a Small Scale Reprocessing Plant for the Dresden Nuclear Power Station

Report describing the design, feasibility, and economic concerns of a small-scale reprocessing plant.
Date: April 28, 1961
Creator: Schneider, H.; Fletcher, R. D.; Codding, J. W.; Bearden, R. G.; Erickson, E. E.; Horn, S. J. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Accurate Nuclear Fuel Burnup Analyses; First Quarterly Report, (December 1961 - February 1962) (open access)

Accurate Nuclear Fuel Burnup Analyses; First Quarterly Report, (December 1961 - February 1962)

The objective of the Accurate Nuclear Fuel Burnup Analyses program is to develop more accurate methods for burnup analysis for general use than the current method of analysis of Ca-137 or Sr-90. The program will require from three to five years of effort.
Date: April 1, 1962
Creator: Rider, B. F.
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
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
Health and Safety Laboratory Fallout Program Quarterly Summary Report: December 1, 1961 - March 1, 1962 (open access)

Health and Safety Laboratory Fallout Program Quarterly Summary Report: December 1, 1961 - March 1, 1962

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, 1962
Creator: Hardy, Edward P., Jr.; Rivera, Joseph & Frankel, Robert
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gas-Cooled Reactor Project Quarterly Progress Report: December 1961 (open access)

Gas-Cooled Reactor Project Quarterly Progress Report: December 1961

Report documenting ongoing research and developments at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Gas-Cooled Reactor Project.
Date: April 6, 1962
Creator: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
System: The UNT Digital Library
ABWR Design and Development Quarterly Progress Report, January 1 Through March 31, 1962 (open access)

ABWR Design and Development Quarterly Progress Report, January 1 Through March 31, 1962

Quarterly design and development progress report on the activities of the Army Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR) Program.
Date: April 15, 1962
Creator: Combustion Engineering, inc. Nuclear Division.
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