Use of a Portable Whole-Body Counter to Measure Internal Contamination in a Fallout-Exposed Population (open access)

Use of a Portable Whole-Body Counter to Measure Internal Contamination in a Fallout-Exposed Population

Technical report regarding the evaluation of body burdens of radionuclides in large populations in a large-scale survey.
Date: April 23, 1962
Creator: Cohn, S. H.; Conard, R. A.; Guamano, B. A. & Robertson, J. S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Radioactive Isotopes - Metabolic, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Uses (open access)

Radioactive Isotopes - Metabolic, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Uses

This report, presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society on November 10, 1961, expands on the research of Becquerel and Curies radioactive isotopes in medicine.
Date: April 23, 1962
Creator: Farr, Lee E, M. D. & Easterday, O. D., Ph. D
System: The UNT Digital Library
On the Structure of Sperm Whale Myoglobin. IV. Amino Acid Sequences of the Smaller Tryptic Peptides Containing Aromatic Residues (open access)

On the Structure of Sperm Whale Myoglobin. IV. Amino Acid Sequences of the Smaller Tryptic Peptides Containing Aromatic Residues

This technical report is part four in a series on the structure of sperm whale myoglobin. This report examines the amino acid sequences of the smaller tryptic peptides containing aromatic residues in order to describe in detail the sequences for peptides, tripeptides, and hexapeptides.
Date: June 19, 1962
Creator: Edmundson, A. B. & Hirs, C. H. W., (Christophe Henri Werner), 1923-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Co60 Vitamin B12 Binding Capacity of Human Leukocytes (open access)

Co60 Vitamin B12 Binding Capacity of Human Leukocytes

This report examines the "vitamin B12 binding capacity of leukocytes obtained from three normal subjects and 19 persons with various hematologic disorders."
Date: April 23, 1962
Creator: Myer, Lee M.; Cronkite, Eugene P.; Miller, Inez F.; Mulsac, Claire W. & Jones, Irving
System: The UNT Digital Library
Conference on Waste Processing; Meeting of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Waste Processing Committee March 27-28, 1950; Section 1. Brookhaven National Laboratory Waste Problems (open access)

Conference on Waste Processing; Meeting of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Waste Processing Committee March 27-28, 1950; Section 1. Brookhaven National Laboratory Waste Problems

Technical report summarizing the waste problems of the Brookhaven National Laboratory site and the integration of projects constituting the need for intensive and extended research into the development of processes, equipment, and systems to dispose of this nuclear waste. This report also outlines the first session for the March 27-28, 1950 meeting of the Committee at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
Date: 1950
Creator: Hayner, J. H. & Manowitz, B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Conference on Waste Processing; Meeting of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Waste Processing Committee, March 27- 28, 1950; Section 2. Evaporation (open access)

Conference on Waste Processing; Meeting of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Waste Processing Committee, March 27- 28, 1950; Section 2. Evaporation

Technical report summarizing the waste problems of the Brookhaven National Laboratory site and solutions to problems of nuclear waste evaporation; outline of the second session for the March 27-28, 1950 meeting of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Waste Processing Committee at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
Date: 1950
Creator: Hayner, J. H. & Manowitz, B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Progress Report of the Reactor Science and Engineering Department; January 1 - March 31 (open access)

Progress Report of the Reactor Science and Engineering Department; January 1 - March 31

Technical report including all work on the liquid metal fuel reactor and normal water enriched uranium reactor component test projects. Includes some studies on the BNL research reactor, shielding, BrF3 extractive distillation, metallurgy, and a portion of the ultimate disposal treatment of purex wastes are included. (From Summary)
Date: 1952
Creator: Williams, Clarke
System: The UNT Digital Library
Classified Progress Report of the Reactor Science and Engineering Department for the Year 1949 (open access)

Classified Progress Report of the Reactor Science and Engineering Department for the Year 1949

Technical report covering classified activities of the Department of Reactor Science and Engineering since its inception in January, 1949. This if focused on the research, evaluation, and redesign of the reactor as well as the tests on various reactor components and engineering design to correct structural defects as they have become evident through reactor use.
Date: 1950~
Creator: Brookhaven National Laboratory
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chemonuclear Processing (open access)

Chemonuclear Processing

Technical report giving an overview of the use of nuclear energy to produce chemicals including a rough estimate of the economic potential.
Date: February 1962
Creator: Steinberg, Meyer, 1924-
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Area Survey Manual of Brookhaven National Laboratory: Area Radiation Detection Instrumentation, Maintenance, and Results (open access)

The Area Survey Manual of Brookhaven National Laboratory: Area Radiation Detection Instrumentation, Maintenance, and Results

Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory discussing the instrumentation, operation, and maintenance of the established area radiation monitoring stations. This report includes maps, tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: January 1, 1952
Creator: Weiss, Max M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Non-Overload Amplifiers (open access)

Non-Overload Amplifiers

Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory discussing non-overload amplifiers, including features, performance, and improvements of amplifiers. This report includes illustrations, and photographs, as well as errata at the end of the report.
Date: April 1, 1953
Creator: Higinbotham, W. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Area Survey Manual (open access)

Area Survey Manual

Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory discussing the area survey manual covering the 15 service stations. Design and operations of the service stations are presented. This report includes tables, illustrations, photographs, and a map.
Date: June 15, 1955
Creator: Weiss, Max M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
LMFR-9 Static Corrosion Behavior of Materials in Bismuth and Uranium-Bismuth Solution at 550°C (open access)

LMFR-9 Static Corrosion Behavior of Materials in Bismuth and Uranium-Bismuth Solution at 550°C

Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory discussing corrosion behaviors of materials in bismuth. As stated in the introduction, "this report will present the details of the corrosion testing and the results obtained to date on materials tested under static conditions in bismuth media" (p. 1). This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: August 1954
Creator: Atherton, J. E.; Kammerer, O. F.; Klamut, C. J. & Sadofsky, J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Twin Channel Count Integrator (EH1-503) (open access)

Twin Channel Count Integrator (EH1-503)

Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory discussing a twin channel count integrator. As stated in the introduction, "an accurate and stable recording ratemeter, designed to present the data from two counters on one strip chart recorder, is described" (p. 1). This report includes tables, and illustrations.
Date: June 1956
Creator: Higinbotham, William A. & Tillinger, J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of Meteorological Tower Data, April 1950 - March 1952, Brookhaven National Laboratory (open access)

Analysis of Meteorological Tower Data, April 1950 - March 1952, Brookhaven National Laboratory

Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory discussing data collected from two BNL meteorological towers. As stated in the introduction, "results are presented in graphic form rather than tabular form" (p. 1). This report includes tables, maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: June 1957
Creator: Singer, Irving A. & Raynor, Gilbert S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Pilot Plant Fluorination of Uranium Fuel Elements by Bromine Trifluoride (open access)

Pilot Plant Fluorination of Uranium Fuel Elements by Bromine Trifluoride

Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory discussing methods of processing reactor fuels such as uranium. As stated in the objective, "the primary objective of the project was to determine the effect of temperature, solution composition, and flow rate on the dissolving time for natural uranium slugs of varying history" (p. 2). This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: July 26, 1957
Creator: Strickland, G.; Horn, F. L. & Johnson, R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Capture - Positron Ratios for Allowed and First-Forbidden Transitions (open access)

Capture - Positron Ratios for Allowed and First-Forbidden Transitions

Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory discussing capture positron ratios. As stated on page 1, "the purpose of this report is to present aids for the simple determination of the relative probabilities of K-electron capture and positron emission for allowed and first-forbidden transitions" (p. 1). This report includes tables, and illustrations.
Date: January 1958
Creator: Perlman, M. L. & Wolfsberg, Max
System: The UNT Digital Library
Description of Facilities and Mechanical Components: Medical Research Reactor (MRR) (open access)

Description of Facilities and Mechanical Components: Medical Research Reactor (MRR)

Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory discussing the Medical Research Reactor at the Medical Research Center. Design, tests, and operations of the reactor are presented. This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: February 1960
Creator: Godel, Jules B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium-Bismuth In-Pile Corrosion Test Loop: Radiation Loop No. 1 (open access)

Uranium-Bismuth In-Pile Corrosion Test Loop: Radiation Loop No. 1

Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory discussing uranium-bismuth corrosion test loops. Design, construction, and operation of the test loops are presented. This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: May 1961
Creator: Waide, C. H.; Kukacka, L. E.; Meyer, R. A.; Milau, J.; Klein, J. H.; Chow, J. G. Y. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cobalt-60 Bulk Grain Irradiator: Study Report (open access)

Cobalt-60 Bulk Grain Irradiator: Study Report

Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory discussing bulk grain irradiators. As stated in the abstract, "this report presents the results of a study to conceive, evaluate, review and estimate costs for a number of suitable designs for a Cobalt-60 Bulk Grain Irradiator; select a preferred type; and establish required criteria for future detail design and construction of the selected concept" (p. ii). This report includes tables, and illustrations.
Date: June 30, 1963
Creator: Brookhaven National Laboratory
System: The UNT Digital Library
International Conference on Fundamental Aspects of Weak Interactions: Held at Brookhavan National Laboratory, September 9-11, 1963 (open access)

International Conference on Fundamental Aspects of Weak Interactions: Held at Brookhavan National Laboratory, September 9-11, 1963

Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory discussing papers presented at the International Conference on Fundamental Aspects of Weak Interactions. Each paper that was presented at the conference is included. This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: April 1964
Creator: Brookhaven National Laboratory
System: The UNT Digital Library
Summary Hazards Report on Enriched Fuel Element Loading for the BNL Research Reactor (open access)

Summary Hazards Report on Enriched Fuel Element Loading for the BNL Research Reactor

Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory discussing a hazards report on replacing the research center's current fuel elements with new highly enriched elements. As stated in the introduction, "this report is a summary of the studies, both theoretical and experimental, which have been made so far of the nuclear properties of the "new" pile, of the stability of the new fuel elements, and of the safety and practicability of operation of the "new" pile" (p. 2). This report includes tables, and illustrations.
Date: May 24, 1956
Creator: Corngold, N.; Kaplan, I.; Chernick, J.; Gurinsky, D. H. & Fowell, R. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Structure, Function, and Evolution in Proteins: Report of Symposium held June 3-5, 1968, Volume 1 (open access)

Structure, Function, and Evolution in Proteins: Report of Symposium held June 3-5, 1968, Volume 1

Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory containing conference proceedings from the first three sessions of the Symposium in Biology, held June 3-5, 1968. It includes research and papers discussing developments in the structure, function, and evolution in proteins with tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: February 1969
Creator: Brookhaven National Laboratory
System: The UNT Digital Library