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The Cold Pressing of Sinterable UO₂

Description: The intent of this work was to explore more fully the pressing of sinterable UO2 powders into cylindrical compacts in the hope that a more precise prediction of green density in terms of powder properties, pressure, and geometry could be evolved.
Date: March 27, 1961
Creator: Levey, R. P., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Corrosion of the Volatility Pilot Plant INOR-8 Hydrofluorinator and Nickel 201 Fluorinator During Forty Fuel-Pprocessing Runs with Zirconium-Uranium Alloy

Description: Report documenting the corrosion of fluorinators of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's volatility pilot plant. Includes descriptions of the fluorinators, their operating environments, and the results of their corrosion.
Date: March 1965
Creator: Youngblood, E. L.; Milford, R. P.; Nicol, R. G. & Ruch, J. B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Data Formats and Procedures for the ENDF Neutron Cross Section Library

Description: Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory discussing the formats and procedures used at the ENDF Neutron Cross Section Library. As stated in the introduction, "this report describes the philosophy, data formats, and procedures that have been developed for the Evaluated Nuclear Data File (ENDF)" (p. 1-1). This report includes tables, and illustrations.
Date: March 1971
Creator: Drake, M. K. & Honeck, Henry C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Design and Economic Evaluation of Mobile Blankets for Fast Reactors

Description: Report evaluating the design characteristics and limitations of mobile blankets for breeder reactors. This also includes economic considerations for each tested blanket. Appendices begin on page 40.
Date: March 10, 1964
Creator: Klickman, A. E.; Ball, G. L.; Edwards, J. J.; Jens, W. H.; Segal, B. M.; Amorosi, A. et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Design and Testing of a High-Heat Flux Electron-Bombardment Heater

Description: Report issued by the Argonne National Laboratory discussing the testing of an electron-bombardment heater. As stated in the abstract, "the applications of electron-bombardment heating to liquid-metal heat transfer and reactor safety experiments are discussed. The design of a high-heat-flux, electron-bombardment heater (EBH) is presented" (p. 7). This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: March 1968
Creator: Carlson, R. D. & Holtz, R. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Factors Affecting Fluidization of Uranium Trioxide Powders

Description: Study of factors, such as the average particle size and particle-size distribution, which affect the fluidization properties of uranium trioxide powders.
Date: March 1, 1958
Creator: Johnson, B. M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Final Design Report: DR-1 Gas Loop

Description: Report describing the performance, fission product tolerance, design, and costs of the DR-1 Gas Loop, which is an in-reactor test facility.
Date: March 1961
Creator: Baars, R. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Fretting Corrosion in the Plutonium Recycle Test Reactor

Description: Report that summarizes out-of-reactor tests undertaken to determine operating conditions, estimate damage from and extent of fretting corrosion, and describe continuing tests planned to monitor and eliminate this corrosion.
Date: March 1964
Creator: Winegardner, W. K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Gamma-Ray Spectrometry of Neutron-Deficient Isotopes: Annual Progress Report, March 1964

Description: From abstract: "The objective of this program is to produce a set of pulse-height spectra representing the response of a standard gamma-ray scintillation spectrometer to radiations emitted in the decay of neutron-deficient nuclides."
Date: March 27, 1964
Creator: Heath, R. L. & Cline, J. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Halogen Collector Test Program

Description: Report documenting the Halogen Collector Test program, which was undertaken to provide "methods of removing trace quantities of radioactive iodine from an air stream" (p. 1). The report includes designs of the program and the test facility, test results, analysis of these results, and encountered problems. Appendices begin on page 38.
Date: March 1, 1960
Creator: Arthur D. Little, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Heavy-Water-Moderated Power Reactors: a Status Report

Description: From introduction: "Evaluation of the present economic and technological status of power reactors that are cooled and moderated by heavy water and fueled with natural uranium."
Date: March 1960
Creator: Babcock, Dale Friend
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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High-Density Concrete for Gamma and Neutron Attenuation

Description: Report issued by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory discussing the development of a high-density concrete. As stated in the abstract, "the basic approach to high-density concrete mix design is reviewed to show that theoretical calculations for concrete mixes do give results that are reliable" (p. 1). This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: March 1965
Creator: Northup, T. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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High Temperature Short-Time, Uranium Carbide-Metal Reactions

Description: Report investigating the compatibility of uranium carbide with tungsten, tantalum, molybdenum, Zircaloy-2, AISI 304L SS, Inconel, Hastelloy F, niobium-1% Zr, and niobium-33% Ta-1% Zr. These pairs were heated together at 1000 C and above for ten minutes.
Date: March 1963
Creator: Christensen, J. A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Lawrence Radiation Laboratory Physics Division Quarterly Report: November 1953 - January 1954

Description: The following report is a quarterly report done by the Physics Division of the University of California's Radiation Laboratory, covering the period of November and December of 1953, and January of 1954. This report discusses general physics research and the development and operation of the accelerator.
Date: March 11, 1954
Creator: Lawrence Radiation Laboratory. Physics Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Lecture Notes on Reactor Shielding

Description: Report issued by the Argonne National Laboratory discussing the shielding of radiation produced by nuclear reactors. As stated in the introduction, "these lectures will be an attempt to discuss the design of a reactor shield and the solution of the associated shielding problems by simple hand-computing methods" (p. 19). This report includes tables, and illustrations.
Date: March 1959
Creator: Grotenhuis, Marshall
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Magnetic Force Welding Sintered Aluminum Powder Materials

Description: Report discussing the use of sintered aluminum powder for nuclear fuel cladding. This report includes descriptions of pertinent materials and experimental procedures.
Date: March 1962
Creator: Mills, L. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Maritime Reactor Project Annual Progress Report for Period Ending November 30, 1963

Description: Report issued by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory discussing annual progress made by the Maritime Reactor Program. Progress and studies conducted during 1963 are presented. This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: March 1965
Creator: McCurdy, H. C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Nuclear Superheat Meeting: March 1962

Description: A report regarding proceedings of the nuclear superheat meeting no. 6, held March 7, 8 and 9, 1962, in Windsor, Connecticut.
Date: March 30, 1962
Creator: Mravca, Andrew E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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