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The Alco Products Inc. Criticality Facility : Description and Operation (open access)

The Alco Products Inc. Criticality Facility : Description and Operation

The Alco Products Criticality Facility, site location, and operating procedures are described in detail, including the handling of fissionable material and the operating procedures for the safe performance of critical experiments.
Date: July 16, 1958
Creator: Noaks, John W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gas-Cooled Reactor Project Semiannual Progress Report: March 1964 (open access)

Gas-Cooled Reactor Project Semiannual Progress Report: March 1964

Report documenting ongoing research and developments at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Gas-Cooled Reactor Project. From summary: "A study was made of the effect of the energy of extraneous source neutrons on the amplitudes of higher modes in the flux distribution of a subcritical reactor."
Date: July 1964
Creator: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
System: The UNT Digital Library
Description and Some Safeguard Aspects of Proposed Developmental Fast Neutron Breeder Reactor (open access)

Description and Some Safeguard Aspects of Proposed Developmental Fast Neutron Breeder Reactor

Report that generally describes sodium cooled fast reactors, the features and facilities of such a reactor proposed by Atomic Power Development Associates, and then its safety and siting considerations.
Date: July 25, 1955
Creator: Atomic Power Development Associates
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Design of a Dynamic Corrosion and Chemical Control Test Loop and Preliminary Out-of-Pile Test Results (open access)

The Design of a Dynamic Corrosion and Chemical Control Test Loop and Preliminary Out-of-Pile Test Results

From abstract: "This report describes the overall loop design and the means by which this design was developed. These include critical facility measurements, analog computer calculations, hydraulic and heat transfer computations, and the construction and operation of an out-of-pile mock-up loop to determine the dynamic characteristics of the loop."
Date: July 12, 1963
Creator: Zelezny, W. F.
System: The UNT Digital Library
EDP Procedures in Technical Library Operations (open access)

EDP Procedures in Technical Library Operations

Systems for circulation control, book ordering, journal renewal, printing a book catalog, preparing monthly acquisitions lists.
Date: July 30, 1963
Creator: Griffin, Hillis L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Effect of Process Variables on Graphite Purity (open access)

Effect of Process Variables on Graphite Purity

Results of four experimental heats run at the end of the G-5 contract in the National Carbon Company Clarksburg production furnaces.
Date: July 20, 1954
Creator: Riley, W. C. & Corners, A. M.
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
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evaluation of Thorium Fuels for the Heavy Water Organic Cooled Reactor (open access)

Evaluation of Thorium Fuels for the Heavy Water Organic Cooled Reactor

From abstract: "A summary of work done by The Babcock & Wilcox Company to evaluate thorium fuels for the Heavy Water Organic Cooled Reactor (HWOCR)."
Date: July 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experimental Radiation Measurements in Conventional Structures: Part 1, Radiation Measurements in Two Two-Story and Three One-Story Typical Residential Structures Before and After Modification (open access)

Experimental Radiation Measurements in Conventional Structures: Part 1, Radiation Measurements in Two Two-Story and Three One-Story Typical Residential Structures Before and After Modification

Report discussing the methods, data, and analysis of results for "An experimental study designed to provide a basis for estimating protection against fallout radiation " (p. v) using one- and two-story structures with basements.
Date: July 1966
Creator: Burson, Z. G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fabrication of Fuel Rods by Tandem Rolling (open access)

Fabrication of Fuel Rods by Tandem Rolling

From introduction: "The purpose of this report is to present the details of the exploratory and developmental work on tandem rolling, and the subsequent fabrication of tandem rolled fuel rods for irradiation testing in the Vallecitos Boiling Water Reactor."
Date: July 1961
Creator: Lingafelter, J. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fabrication of the PRTR Zircaloy-2 High Pressure Process Tubes (open access)

Fabrication of the PRTR Zircaloy-2 High Pressure Process Tubes

Development of a fabrication process and the manufacture of 95 PRTR process tubes demonstrates that the commercial fabrication of high quality Zircaloy-2 pressure tubing is feasible.
Date: July 31, 1959
Creator: Knecht, R. L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fundamentals in the Operation of Nuclear Test Reactors: Volume 3 Engineering Test Design and Operation (open access)

Fundamentals in the Operation of Nuclear Test Reactors: Volume 3 Engineering Test Design and Operation

Engineering test reactor design and operation.
Date: July 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gas Cooled Nuclear Reactor Study (open access)

Gas Cooled Nuclear Reactor Study

Study of a gas cooled reactor with design specifications providing for a source of high temperature heat to a stream of helium. This reactor, in turn, is used as a source of heat for the air stream in a gas-turbine power plant.
Date: July 31, 1956
Creator: Thompson, A. S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hazards Summary Report for the Army Package Power Reactor (open access)

Hazards Summary Report for the Army Package Power Reactor

APPR-1 is described and the various hazards are reviewed.
Date: July 27, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Health and Safety Laboratory Fallout Program Quarterly Summary: March 1, 1974 - June 1, 1974 (open access)

Health and Safety Laboratory Fallout Program Quarterly Summary: March 1, 1974 - June 1, 1974

Report documenting radioactive fallout across the world, including both material in the atmosphere and that has deposited into food supplies.
Date: July 1, 1974
Creator: U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Health and Safety Laboratory.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Health and Safety Laboratory Fallout Program Quarterly Summary Report: March 1, 1974 - June 1, 1974, Appendix (open access)

Health and Safety Laboratory Fallout Program Quarterly Summary Report: March 1, 1974 - June 1, 1974, Appendix

Report documenting radioactive fallout across the world, including both material in the atmosphere and that has deposited into food supplies. This appendix includes tables of monthly fallout deposition collections from 116 sites across the Earth and a list of radionuclides and their half-lives.
Date: July 1, 1974
Creator: U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Health and Safety Laboratory.
System: The UNT Digital Library
In-Pile Loop Tests of GCRE Elements (I-IT and I-I'T) (open access)

In-Pile Loop Tests of GCRE Elements (I-IT and I-I'T)

Report documenting two in-pile loop experiments conducted at the Battelle Research Reactor-Gas Cooled Reactor (BRR-GCR). These experiments test heat transfer calculations and the behavior of the fuel element under severe thermal-cycling conditions.
Date: July 2, 1959
Creator: Nakazato, S.; Williams, P. M. & Wilson, W. D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Investigation of a "Dynamic" Theory for Mass Transfer (open access)

An Investigation of a "Dynamic" Theory for Mass Transfer

A new theory is proposed to evaluate individual mass-transfer coefficients without actual experiment.
Date: July 18, 1960
Creator: Schappel, Richard B.
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.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Materials for Superheated Fuel Sheaths: Relative Performance of Alloys in Superheated Steam Environments (open access)

Materials for Superheated Fuel Sheaths: Relative Performance of Alloys in Superheated Steam Environments

From abstract: "Study of radiation effects upon the tensile properties of the alloys, corrosion behavior in the absence and presence of stress, effect of prolonged, high temperature exposures upon structure sensitive properties of the alloys, and physical metallurgical changes as a function of exposure in a superheat environment.
Date: July 1963
Creator: Comprelli, F. A.; MacMillan, D. F. & Spalaris, C. N.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Neutron Absorption Alignment Chart (open access)

A Neutron Absorption Alignment Chart

From introduction: "Neutron absorption alignment chart for the measurement of neutron flux density."
Date: July 30, 1957
Creator: Nisle, Robert G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Numerical Results for EGCR Moderator-Element Stress Problems (open access)

Numerical Results for EGCR Moderator-Element Stress Problems

From introduction: "A recent report describes the development of a general program for the IBM Type 7090 electronic computer for calculating plane thermal stresses."
Date: July 3, 1961
Creator: Hulbert, Lewis E. & Redmond, Robert F.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Paper Chromatography in Synthetic Organic Chemistry: Microgram Scale Syntheses of Labeled Monoiodotyrosine, diiodotyrosine and thyroxine (open access)

Paper Chromatography in Synthetic Organic Chemistry: Microgram Scale Syntheses of Labeled Monoiodotyrosine, diiodotyrosine and thyroxine

A report on paper chromatography in synthetic organic chemistry.
Date: July 8, 1949
Creator: Lemmon, R. M.; Tarpey, Winifred & Scott, Kenneth G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Possibility of Enhanced Hg202 as a Source of Monochromatic Light (open access)

The Possibility of Enhanced Hg202 as a Source of Monochromatic Light

This report discusses enhanced Hg202 as a source of monochromatic light in relation to the effects of the isotopic impurities.
Date: July 18, 1949
Creator: McNally, J. Rand, Jr.; Griffin, P. M. & Burkhart, L. E.
System: The UNT Digital Library