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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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Annual Technical Progress Report, AEC Unclassified Programs: 1966

Description: Annual report describing progress on unclassified research programs funded by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission during the 1965-66 fiscal year.
Date: August 31, 1966
Creator: North American Aviation. Atomics International Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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SRE-PEP Moderator Elements: Final Report

Description: Report discussing the design and engineering of the new Zircaoloy-2 moderator and reflector elements for the Solid Reactor Experiment (SRE) Power Expansion Program (PEP). The existing design, proposed design, and details of the final design are described. Additional aspects described include are material properties, thermal analysis, stress analysis, and the final proof test.
Date: January 15, 1966
Creator: Jones, C. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Annual Technical Progress Report, AEC Unclassified Programs: 1965

Description: Annual report describing progress on unclassified research programs funded by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission during the 1964-65 fiscal year.
Date: November 10, 1965
Creator: North American Aviation. Atomics International Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Carbide Fuels in Fast Reactors

Description: Abstract: Cladding and fuel material processing prospects are reviewed, and fuel system possibilities for near-term (~1 mill/kwh) and long-range (<0.5 mil/kmh) fuel cycles are described.
Date: September 15, 1965
Creator: Wheelock, C. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The High-Temperature Irradiation Behavior of Hypostoichiometric Uranium Monocarbide

Description: From abstract: A series of three multi-compartmented experiments was designed to investigate the irradiation behavior uranium carbide fuels, as a function of composition, temperature, and burn-up; and the mechanical properties of Type 304 stainless steel, as a function of temperature and integrated thermal neutron flux.
Date: August 31, 1965
Creator: Hahn, R. D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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SRE Heat Transfer System Demolition

Description: From introduction: This report details the extensive modifications to the SRE heat transfer systems required to accomplish increased capacity objectives.
Date: August 31, 1965
Creator: Nicholson, J. O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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U-10 Wt % Mo Fuel Element: Irradiation in SRE

Description: From abstract: The fuel element assembly was successfully irradiated in the SRE to a maximum burnup of 5300 Mwd/MTU, at a peak fission rate of approximately 1.5 x 10E13 fissions/cm3-sec and a maximum central temperature near 1200F.
Date: August 31, 1965
Creator: Arnold, J. L.; Miller, K. J. & Peterson, R. M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Preliminary SNAPSHOT-1 Performance Summary

Description: Report presenting the preliminary evaluation test results from the Space Nuclear Auxiliary Power Shot (SNAPSHOT) flight test, launched in April 3, 1965. A flight test description, discussion of the data system, test results, description of system shutdown, and identification of technology gained from the Systems for Nuclear Auxiliary Power (SNAP) 10A flight test are included.
Date: August 1, 1965
Creator: Galantine, R. M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Large SGR Control Rod Development

Description: From abstract: A development program was initiated to design, fabricate and test an absorber column with a 10 to 12 year lifetime, for use in the proposed LSGR.
Date: July 25, 1965
Creator: Dermer, M. D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Properties and Irradiation Behavior of U₃Si₂

Description: Abstract: A limited study of the compound U₃Si₂ has been made in reference to its use as a prospective nuclear fuel in sodium cooled reactors.
Date: July 25, 1965
Creator: Shimizu, H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Calandria Core Weld Joint Development

Description: Abstract: The design and initial test of cutting and welding equipment developed to remotely cut and re-weld the bottom process tube joint are discussed in this report.
Date: June 30, 1965
Creator: Roberts, J. G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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