Reactor Safety, Quarterly Progress Report, February-April 1954
Description:
"The composition of the solder for the solder plug has been set as the tin-silver eutectic. Final tests on this solder show that life expectancies much longer than 6 months are probable with the current design. The design of the heater tube to contain the solder plug has been settled. This consists of a copper tube impregnated with U235O2. Arrangements have been made to have test specimens fabricated by powder metallurgy techniques. The equipment for the MTR in-pile test of trigger element r…
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Date:
October 1, 1954
Creator:
Huston, Norman E.
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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department