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Status of canning cycle optimization study

Description: A concentrated study of the present manufacturing process was initiated in the Process Engineering Unit, the purpose of the study being to optimize the present operations, procedures, and methods of the AlSi canning process. It is the purpose of this document to report the findings and accomplishments for that portion of the study concerned with the optimization of component preparation and fabrication within the canning furnace. To date, this study has consisted mainly of heating rate studies … more
Date: December 23, 1963
Creator: Hutton, T. W.
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Loading and operating conditions for NIN-1 and NIE-1 elements in the KER loops under PT-IP-377-A

Description: This document provides the loading and operating conditions for eight 16-inch or five 24-inch elements, either natural NIN-1 or .947% enriched NIE-1, in any of the four KER loops. The loadings are tabulated; operating conditions for either charge in KER 2, 3, 4, or 1 are given in figures.
Date: December 23, 1960
Creator: Kratzer, W. K.
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KER-3 operating report, Test K-3-18, PT IP-645

Description: The purpose of this test was to demonstrate and characterize the simultaneous generation of plutonium and tritium. The data charged was February 10, 1964 at 12:00 noon. The fuel elements were thirteen 26.1 inch co-product test assemblies. The fuel was exposed for a total of 2,828 hours and at run conditions for 2,288 hours. The date discharged was June 7, 1964. Goal exposure was met.
Date: December 23, 1964
Creator: Quinn, H. T.
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KER-1 operating report: Test K-1-23 PT IP-601 and PT IP-601, Supplements A and B

Description: For the test detailed in this report, the charge consisted of three NIEL fuel elements, two lithium-aluminum target elements, and front and rear crud probe train assemblies containing four ceramic fueled crud probes as authorized by PT IP-601. The objectives of these tests were to evaluate the crud forming characteristics of loop coolant containing ammonium hydroxide for pH control by operating at conditions generally regarded to induce high crud concentrations and to provide lithium-aluminum s… more
Date: December 23, 1964
Creator: Dallas, H. A.
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