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Progress Report on Waste Concentration Studies: Engineering Results on the BNL Semi-Works Vapor Filtration Vapor Compression Evaporator

Description: Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory discussing progress of waste concentration studies. As stated in the introduction, "the present report covers all experimental hot runs up to the time the still was turned over to the Waste Control Section for intermediate handling of laboratory D waste" (p. 1). This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: August 15, 1951
Creator: Horrigan, R. V.; Fried, H. M.; Manowitz, B.; Kuhl, O.; Baranosky, J. A.; Bellanca, S. et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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An Experimental and Theoretical Study of the Subcritical BNL Reactor

Description: Technical report outlining the theoretical study of the sub-critical BNL (Brookhaven National Laboratory) reactor, and a comparison of reactor performance with the purpose of presenting the experimental results of the experimental methods. Presents experimental results and and a detailed discussion of the experimental methods along with theoretical analysis and evaluation of the results.
Date: June 15, 1950
Creator: Cwernick, J.; Kaplan, I.; Kunstadter, J.; Sailor, V. & Williams, C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Evaluation of Carbagel Process for Air Refrigeration for Use With BNL Reactor

Description: Technical report outlining the use of the Carbagel process in nuclear reactors, its technical feasibility, and case studies of the Carbagel process and its theoretical and technical use for reactors such as the Brookhaven National Laboratory reactor.
Date: April 12, 1950
Creator: Winsche, W. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Classified Progress Report of the Reactor Science and Engineering Department; April 1 - June 30, 1950

Description: Technical report outlining the progress of reactor completion and startup events by the Reactor Theory, Physics, Radioisotope Development, Geology, Meteorology, Waste Concentration, and Waste Disposal groups in the Reactor Science and Engineering Department of Brookhaven National Laboratory.
Date: 1950
Creator: Brookhaven National Laboratory
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Liquid Reactor Fuels: Bismuth-Uranium System

Description: Technical report about the liquidus curve for the nuclear reactors bismuth-uranium system and the need for a suitable container for this fuel.
Date: September 15, 1950
Creator: Bareis, D. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Preliminary Study of a Uranium - Bismuth Liquid Fuel Power Reactor L. F. R . 2

Description: Technical report and preliminary design calculations describing a type of liquid fuel reactor adaptable for production or breeding on a U-233 cycle based on data at Brookhaven National Laboratory. Describes design calculations for generating significant amounts of power and neutrons by use of uranium-bismuth solutions with fused salts in the reactor system.
Date: April 27, 1951
Creator: Gurinsky, D. H.; Kaplan, I.; Miles, F. T.; Williams, C. & Winsche, W. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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A Continuous Fission Product Separation Process; I. Removal of the Rare Earths (Lanthanum Cerium, Praseodymium, and Neodymium) From a Typical Liquid Bismuth-Uranium Reactor Fuel by Contact with Fused LiCl-KCl Mixtures

Description: Technical report investigating the distribution of rare earth elements between a liquid bismuth-uranium solution and fused KCI-LiCi mixtures. Report warrants further research on the liquid bismuth-uranium-fused salt system due to the benefit of continuous fission removal processes.
Date: July 1, 1951
Creator: Bareis, D. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Plate Efficiency in the Exchange of Deuterium Between Ammonia and Hydrogen

Description: Technical report outlining measurements of the equilibrium in the exchange of deuterium between ammonia and hydrogen and of the kinetics of this reaction. Details a series of tests carried out to measure Murphree plate efficiencies.
Date: December 3, 1951
Creator: Perlman, Morris L. & Bigeleisen, Jacob
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Reactor Operations Division Monthly Report; November 1951

Description: Technical report outlining the downtime given to the Brookhaven National Laboratory nuclear reactor in November compared to previous months.
Date: November 1951
Creator: Powell, R. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Concentration of Deuterium by Chemical Exchange Between Hydrogen and Ammonia

Description: Technical report describing the results of the chemical reaction between potassium amide and liquid ammonia and the exchange of hydrogen between hydrogen gas and liquid ammonia. This report finds that the reactions may be sufficiently rapid to be useful for isotope separations on a larger scale.
Date: December 15, 1951
Creator: Perlman, M. L. & Bigeleisen, J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Reactor Operations Division Monthly Report; December 1951

Description: Technical report analyzing the down time of the Brookhaven National Laboratory nuclear reactor and resulting changes in reactivity.
Date: December 1951
Creator: Powell, R. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Reactor Operations Division Monthly Report; March 1952

Description: Technical report describing the downtime of the Brookhaven National Laboratory nuclear reactor and changes made to the reactor facility in March 1952.
Date: March 1952
Creator: Powell, R. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Classified Progress Report of the Reactor Science and Engineering Department January 1 - March 31, 1950

Description: Technical report indicating the progress made in the first quarter of 1950 only for the classified projects in the Reactor Science and Engineering Department, including continuous processing breeder blanket studies, sub-critical experiments, and metallurgical experiments like fluid fuels, materials testing, reactor reconstruction, and reactor component testing and service.
Date: 1950
Creator: Brookhaven National Laboratory
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Supercritical Water Reactor

Description: From summary: "During 1951 NDA has, at the request of ORNL, been studying the supercritical-water reactor as proposed for aircraft propulsion in Wash-24...This study has concerned itself only with the reactor and shield." The report describes the reactor and the processes involved in developing it. The goal of the development of this reactor is identified as a path to supersonic flight.
Date: January 2, 1952
Creator: Nuclear Development Associates, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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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

Description: 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.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Conference on Waste Processing; Meeting of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Waste Processing Committee, March 27- 28, 1950; Section 2. Evaporation

Description: 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.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Progress Report of the Reactor Science and Engineering Department; January 1 - March 31

Description: 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
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Classified Progress Report of the Reactor Science and Engineering Department for the Year 1949

Description: 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
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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