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Organic Moderated Reactor Experiment : Safeguards Summary

Abstract: This report presents a description of the Organic Moderated Reactor Experiment (OMRE), of the hazards associated with this experiment, and all of the safeguards taken to ensure the safety of the operating personnel and the population of the surrounding area.

Date: February 1, 1958

Creator: Sletten, H. L. & Blue, L. R.

Item Type: Report

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A Conceptual Design of a Thorium-Uranium (233) Power Breeder Reactor

From abstract: A conceptual design study has been performed for a sodium cooled, graphite moderated, thermal power-breeder reactor utilizing the Thorium-Uranium 233 breeding cycle. Several aspects of the design of the system are considered but no attempt has been made to supply all the details. It appears that the design presented is feasible and will allow the production of economic power as well as full utilization of thorium resources.

Date: February 1, 1954

Creator: Henrie, J. O. & Weisner, E. F.