Process Waste Water Treatment Plant: Preliminary Report (open access)

Process Waste Water Treatment Plant: Preliminary Report

Preliminary report on waste water treatment plant to treat the low level radioactive liquid waste from the various laboratory processes.
Date: February 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preliminary Investigations for an Advanced Engineering Test Reactor (open access)

Preliminary Investigations for an Advanced Engineering Test Reactor

Study carried out to determine a suitable reactor system or systems for the testing of water, gas, and liquid-metal cooled fuel assemblies.
Date: February 22, 1957
Creator: Elgert, O. J.; Leyse, C. F. & Ott, D. G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preliminary Investigations for an Advanced Engineering Test Reactor: Addendum (open access)

Preliminary Investigations for an Advanced Engineering Test Reactor: Addendum

More detailed study of an advanced engineering test reactor.
Date: April 16, 1957
Creator: Leyse, C. F. & Leonard, B. H., Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Subcritical and Critical Flow Through Straight-Through, Elbow, and Tee "AN" Fittings and Sharp-Edged Orifices at Elevated Temperatures (open access)

Subcritical and Critical Flow Through Straight-Through, Elbow, and Tee "AN" Fittings and Sharp-Edged Orifices at Elevated Temperatures

Investigation of the flow through straight-through , elbow, and tee "AN" fittings at negligible approach velocity with approach temperatures up to 1100 degrees F.
Date: March 6, 1957
Creator: Ducoffe, Arnold L.; Bennett, John R. & Ray, C. Gable
System: The UNT Digital Library
Safeguard Report: Livermore Pool Type Reactor (open access)

Safeguard Report: Livermore Pool Type Reactor

Safety measures of the Livermore Pool Type Reactor in reaction to certain meteorological conditions and following the improbable rupture of the reactor building.
Date: January 17, 1957
Creator: Detterman, Robert L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Liquid Metal Fuel Reactor Experiment, Quarterly Technical Report: May 1957 - September 1957 (open access)

Liquid Metal Fuel Reactor Experiment, Quarterly Technical Report: May 1957 - September 1957

Quarterly technical report discussing progress and activities of the Liquid Metal Fuel Reactor Experiment.
Date: May 1957
Creator: Babcock & Wilcox Company
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.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Martensitic Reaction for Uranium (open access)

A Martensitic Reaction for Uranium

Series of isothermal transformation studies for improvement in fabrication and reactor performance of uranium fuel elements.
Date: June 25, 1957
Creator: Bement, A. L. & Wallace, W. P.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Plating Thickness Tester (open access)

Plating Thickness Tester

An electromagnetic eddy current instrument is described that is capable of measuring copper and nickel plating 1 to 8 mils thick plated on bismuth mandrils of various sizes and shapes.
Date: November 15, 1957
Creator: Fitch, C. E., Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Shielding of a Fast Breeder Reactor, [Part] 1: The Primary Shield (open access)

Shielding of a Fast Breeder Reactor, [Part] 1: The Primary Shield

From introduction: "Report discussing the necessity for shielding of a fast breeder reactor, primary, graphite, and thermal shields, and safety considerations in the design of a primary shield."
Date: 1957
Creator: Hungerford, H. E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
APPR-1: Design, Construction and Operation (open access)

APPR-1: Design, Construction and Operation

"This document includes papers covering technical problems involved in the design, construction and operation of the APPR-1" (p. 4).
Date: November 20, 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Initial Operation and Testing of the Army Package Power Reactor APPR-1 (open access)

Initial Operation and Testing of the Army Package Power Reactor APPR-1

Startup and initial operation of the APPR-1 and summary of the results of the test program on the reactor.
Date: August 9, 1957
Creator: Meem, J. L.
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