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LAMPRE Project Quarterly Report: May 12960

Description: With the initiation of the LAMPRE Program Quarterly Report the opportunity is taken to review the objectives of the program as well as to summarize its present status. The program can be conveniently divided into two separate but related phases. The first is concerned with the design and construction of the first reactor experiment, called LAMPRE I. The second involves problems of specific interest for LAMPRE I as well as to the general class of molten plutonium fueled reactors. A general descr… more
Date: June 1960
Creator: Glasstone, Samuel
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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LAMPRE Project Quarterly Report: August 1960

Description: The LAMPRE-I project is summarized in terms of capsule development, sodium system, LCX-III, gas system, and fuel transfer and storage. The 2-Mw Sodium Test Facility was initially placed in operation on Mar. 15, 1960. Since startup, operation has been continuous except for 12 forced shutdowns required for maintenance of auxiliary steam-system equipment and repair of refractory setting in the gas-fired sodium heater. Essentially no maintenance or adjustment hns been required on sodium components … more
Date: September 1960
Creator: Glasstone, Samuel
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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