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1000-MWe Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor (LMFBR) Follow-on Study: Tasks II & III, Westinghouse Conceptual Design Report

Description: Report presenting work performed by the Westinghouse Electric Corporation in fulfillment of their participation in the Atomic Energy Commission's 1000-MWe liquid metal fast breeder reactor (LMFBR) follow-on studies. This volume describes the conceptual design of a nuclear steam supply and energy conversion system including reactor design, fuel element fabrication and assembly, mechanical design of vessel internals, thermal and hydraulic design of the core, fuel management system, reactivity con… more
Date: April 1969
Creator: Westinghouse Electric Corporation. Advanced Reactors Division
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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1000-MWe Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor Follow-on Study: Conceptual Design Report, Volume 5 - Methods

Description: Report discussing Atomics International's design studies for the 1000-MWe Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor (LMFBR) Follow-on Program concerning Task III of these studies. Task III work includes a safety evaluation, core and system parametric study, and alternate plant and equipment configuration studies. The Task III final reference design is described in this report. This volume specifically describes methods of analysis and computer codes used in the study.
Date: 1969
Creator: North American Rockwell Corporation. Atomics International Division
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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1000-MWe Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor Follow-on Study: Conceptual Design Report, Volume 4 - Description of Plant Design

Description: Report discussing Atomics International's design studies for the 1000-MWe Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor (LMFBR) Follow-on Program concerning Task III of these studies. Task III work includes a safety evaluation, core and system parametric study, and alternate plant and equipment configuration studies. The Task III final reference design is described in this report. This volume specifically describes the reference plant design, and presents the specific engineering analyses which have been p… more
Date: 1969
Creator: Aronstein, R. E.; Beimler, D. W.; Belluomini, J.; Berg, G. E.; Berger, S.; Boardman, T. J. et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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1000-MWe Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor Follow-on Study: Conceptual Design Report, Volume 3 - Plant Safety Analyses

Description: Report discussing Atomics International's design studies for the 1000-MWe Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor (LMFBR) Follow-on Program concerning Task III of these studies. Task III work includes a safety evaluation, core and system parametric study, and alternate plant and equipment configuration studies. The Task III final reference design is described in this report. This volume specifically a safety analysis of a selected group of accidents applicable to the Atomics International Task I prel… more
Date: 1969
Creator: Harper, B. E. & Hart, R. S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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1000-MWe Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor Follow-on Study: Conceptual Design Report, Volume 2 - Engineering Studies

Description: Report discussing Atomics International's design studies for the 1000-MWe Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor (LMFBR) Follow-on Program concerning Task III of these studies. Task III work includes a safety evaluation, core and system parametric study, and alternate plant and equipment configuration studies. The Task III final reference design is described in this report. This volume specifically presents the engineering studies, and discusses the selection of the final reference design.
Date: 1969
Creator: Aronstein, R. E. & Casey, D. F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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1000-MWe Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor Follow-on Study: Conceptual Design Report, Volume 1 - Summary

Description: Report discussing Atomics International's design studies for the 1000-MWe Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor (LMFBR) Follow-on Program concerning Task III of these studies. Task III work includes a safety evaluation, core and system parametric study, and alternate plant and equipment configuration studies. The Task III final reference design is described in this report. This volume specifically discusses the plant design bases and description, engineering considerations, economics of the studies… more
Date: 1969
Creator: North American Rockwell Corporation. Atomics International Division
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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1000-MWe Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor Follow-on Study: Conceptual System Design Descriptions, Volume 3

Description: Report presenting the requirements for, and a summary description of, the 1000-MWe Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor (LMFBR) Follow-on study, as part of Task one of the studies. Task one concerns the concept selection and the establishment of all significant design criteria. This volume presents descriptions of the auxiliary systems segment; reactor and intermediate coolant; startup, shutdown, and decay heat removal system; reactor support segment, subassembly handling; and land, structures, an… more
Date: 1969~
Creator: North American Rockwell Corporation. Atomics International Division
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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1000-MWe Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor Follow-on Study: Conceptual System Design Descriptions, Volume 2

Description: Report presenting the requirements for, and a summary description of, the 1000-MWe Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor (LMFBR) Follow-on study, as part of Task one of the studies. Task one concerns the concept selection and the establishment of all significant design criteria. This volume presents descriptions of the heat transfer segment, reactor coolant, pumps and drives (reactor sodium), valves (reactor sodium), intermediate coolant, pumps and drives (intermediate sodium), valves (intermediate… more
Date: 1969~
Creator: North American Rockwell Corporation. Atomics International Division
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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1000-MWe Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor Follow-on Study: Conceptual System Design Descriptions, Volume 1

Description: Report presenting the requirements for, and a summary description of, the 1000-MWe Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor (LMFBR) Follow-on study, as part of Task one of the studies. Task one concerns the concept selection and the establishment of all significant design criteria. This volume presents descriptions of the overall system; reactor segment; reactor vessel assembly, internals, and shielding; reactivity control; and fuel and blanket elements.
Date: 1969~
Creator: North American Rockwell Corporation. Atomics International Division
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Moessbauer Effect Spectrometry for Analysis of Iron Compounds

Description: Report describing the assembly of a Moessbauer effect spectrometer system utilizing commercially-available components to the maximum possible extent. Design, assembly, and testing of the spectrometer are described along with Moessbauer effect backscattering experiments performed using the system. Recommendations are made for design refinements.
Date: October 1969
Creator: Chow, Hubert K.; Weise, Robert F. & Flinn, Paul
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Safety Evaluation of PNPF Modifications

Description: "The purpose of this report is to examine the safety aspects of PNPF restart on continued operation, after completion of the core cleanup and system modifications."
Date: May 1, 1969
Creator: Huntsinger, M. & Hart, R. S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Doppler and related measurements in a soft fast-reactor spectrum

Description: This report deals with a group of both theoretical and experimental investigations which have been carried out, utilizing Core 15, one in a series of critical assemblies that have been constructed at Atomics International's Epithermal Critical Experiments Laboratory (ECEL).
Date: March 24, 1969
Creator: Springer, T. H.; Tuttle, R. J.; Otter, J. M. & Pachall, R. K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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An Evaluation of Steam-Cooled Fast Breeder Reactors

Description: From foreword: This report evaluates one family of reactors in the reactor development program of the AEC, an provides a basis for their consideration in the assessment of the overall program.
Date: April 1969
Creator: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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An Evaluation of Alternate Coolant Fast Breeder Reactors

Description: From foreword: This report evaluates two types of reactors and provides a basis for their consideration in the assessment of the overall program of the AEC.
Date: April 1969
Creator: United States. Alternate Coolant Task Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Uranium in the Southern United States

Description: From introduction: The purpose of this study was to compile information on and systematically assess uranium and other radioactive occurrences in the region.
Date: July 1, 1969
Creator: Southern Interstate Nuclear Board
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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An Evaluation of Advanced Converter Reactors

Description: From foreword: This report is an overall assessment of the technical status and economic potential of advanced converters and breeders, the role of thorium, various reactor fuel cycles, and a systems analysis of the future nuclear-electric power complex.
Date: April 1969
Creator: Advanced Converter Task Force
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Methods, System Optimization, and Safety Studies for a 1000 MegaWatt Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactor: Task 3 and 5 report of 1000 MegaWatt Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor Follow-On Work

Description: From introduction: "Evaluation of trade-off and optimization studies in which numerous design parameters and economic ground-rules are varied to determine the effect on the economics of the reference concept. Selected safety studies."
Date: February 1969
Creator: General Electric Company
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Fuels and Materials Development Program Quarterly Progress Report, September 30, 1968

Description: From Foreword: "Report containing information about ongoing research and development taking place in the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Fuels and Materials Development Program. This includes a series of test reports covering such subjects as reactor fuels, the development of nitride fuels, and the effects of radiation on structural materials."
Date: February 1969
Creator: Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Metals and Ceramics Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Health Physics Division Annual Progress Report, July 31, 1969

Description: From summary: "Report documenting research and developments made by the Health Physics Division of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory."
Date: October 1969
Creator: Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Health Physics Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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A Revision of Computer Code POWERCO (Cost of Electricity Produced by Nuclear Power Stations) to Include Breakdowns of Power Cost and Fixed Charge Rates

Description: Report that "describes a new version of the code, POWERC-50, which contains several changes" to the previous code, POWERCO-25, which was used to calculate "the levelized cost of electricity produced by nuclear power stations" (p. 1)
Date: August 1969
Creator: Salmon, Royes
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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