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Comprehensive Technical Report, General Electric Direct-Air-Cycle Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Program, Program Summary and References

Description: This is one of twenty-one volumes sumarizing the Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Program of the General Electric Company. This volume discusses the background to the General Electric program, and summarizes the various direct-air-cycle nuclear test assemblies and power plants that were developed. Because of the requirements of high performance, low weight, and small size, vast improvements in existing technology were required to meet the flight objectives. The technological progress achieved during… more
Date: June 28, 1962
Creator: Thornton, G. & Rothstein, A.J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Response of Protective Vaults to Blast Loading

Description: A reinforced-concrete steel-plate-lined vault and steel vault door were exposed to a nuclear detonation (shot Priscilla, about 37 kt, balloon suspended, at 700 ft) at the predicted 75-psi peak incident pressure level (1150 ft from Ground Zero). The vault was designed by the ultimate-strength theory to utilize the additional strain energy available in the elastoplastic and plastic ranges. Flexural and thrust capacities were determined, and shear capacity was computed. It was established that abo… more
Date: May 28, 1962
Creator: Cohen, Edward; Laing, E. & Bottenhofer, A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Chemical Processing Technology Quarterly Progress Report, July-September 1962

Description: Aqueous zirconium fuel processing studies, directed at adapting the hydrofluoric acid process to continuous dissolution-complexing in order to increase the capacity of the ICPP process, resulted in two successful approaches to the complexing-feed adjustment step. Continuous in-line adjustment (conversion of uranium(IV) to uranium(VI) necessary for extraction) was accomplished in one minute or less at approximately 90 deg C; surges of dissolver product from the operating dissolver up to 1.9 time… more
Date: December 28, 1962
Creator: Bower, J.R. ed.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Draft Rift Hazards Summary Review

Description: This document presents the Westinghouse Astronuclear Laboratory contribution to the RIFT flight safety review. While the presented herein is the best data that exists at this time, it can not be considered the final data. In consideration of the extremely dynamic nature of the program , it is intended to issue periodic revisions reporting new developments in the Westinghouse program.
Date: November 28, 1962
Creator: Kraig, H. I.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Script: Attempted rape]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man stabbing and attempting to sexually assault a Dallas woman.
Date: March 28, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Dickie Don trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dickie Don Wood on trial for the alleged strangling of Patricia Peaster.
Date: March 28, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Drowning]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Loy Wade Bransom's body found in a Fort Worth pond.
Date: March 28, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Navy recruits]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an induction service at the Grand Prairie Naval air station.
Date: March 28, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Day on the lake]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about unseasonably warm spring weather driving people to local lakes.
Date: April 28, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Big-D project]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a $50 million revitalization project in Dallas.
Date: April 28, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Photo exhibit]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art exhibiting the turn-of-the century photographs of Adam Clark Vroman.
Date: April 28, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Safety]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a bicycle and motor scooter safety seminar for the youth of Fort Worth.
Date: April 28, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Chase]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car chase between police and a teenage boy in Fort Worth.
Date: April 28, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Dallas shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a 21-year-old man being shot to death in a Dallas boarding house.
Date: April 28, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Fridge]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Benjamin Fridge, who addresses a convention of the Texas Wing of the Air Force Association, where he praises Fort Worth for its fine community relations with Air Force personnel.
Date: July 28, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Polio]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the final preparations for the Sabin oral polio vaccine program.
Date: July 28, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Students]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group of students who toured through sixteen South American countries stopping off in Texas Wesleyan College speaking with students there about the sentiments South Americans hold about the United States and it's citizens.
Date: July 28, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Ding dong bell]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Charlie Hold, the mayor of the town of Ding Dong in Bell County, buying his town a 250-pound bell.
Date: May 28, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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