Space nuclear safety and fuels program. Progress report (open access)

Space nuclear safety and fuels program. Progress report

The studies related to the use of /sup 238/PuO/sub 2/ in radioisotopic power system carried out for the Space and Terrestrial Systems Division of the US Department of Energy by the Los Alamos National Laboratory are reported.
Date: June 1, 1981
Creator: Bronisz, S. E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Space nuclear safety program. Progress report, December 1982 (open access)

Space nuclear safety program. Progress report, December 1982

This technical monthly report covers studies related to the use of /sup 238/PuO/sub 2/ in radioisotope power systems carried out for the Office of Special Nuclear Projects of the US Department of Energy by Los Alamos National Laboratory. Most of the studies discussed here are ongoing. Results and conclusions described may change as the work continues.
Date: June 1, 1983
Creator: Bronisz, S. E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Space Nuclear Safety Program. Progress report, November 1983 (open access)

Space Nuclear Safety Program. Progress report, November 1983

This technical monthly report covers studies related to the use of /sup 238/PuO/sub 2/ in radioisotope power systems carried out for the Office of Special Nuclear Projects of the US Department of Energy by Los Alamos National Laboratory. Topics discussed include: safety-verification impact tests; explosion test; fragment test; leaking fueled clads; effects of fresh water and seawater or PuO/sub 2/ pellets; and impact tests of 5 watt radioisotope thermoelectric generator.
Date: June 1, 1984
Creator: Bronisz, S. E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Space Nuclear Space Program. Progress report, December 1983 (open access)

Space Nuclear Space Program. Progress report, December 1983

This technical monthly report covers studies related to the use of /sup 238/PuO/sub 2/ in radioisotope power systems carried out for the Office of Special Nuclear Projects of the US Department of Energy by Los Alamos National Laboratory. Results from safety-verification tests including impact tests are presented.
Date: June 1, 1984
Creator: Bronisz, S. E.
System: The UNT Digital Library