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Quarterly Progress Report Metallurgy Research Operation: July, August, September, 1963

Quarterly progress report metallurgy research operation at Hanford Atomic Products Operation in Richland, Washington.

Date: December 30, 1963

Item Type: Report

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Plutonium Recycle Test Reactor Final Safeguard Analysis: Supplement 5, Fuel Element Rupture Testing Facility Analysis

This report describes the final design of the Fuel Element Rupture Testing Facility and summarizes the safeguards analyses of the design and plans for operation.

Date: May 1963

Creator: Hanthorn, H. E.

Item Type: Report

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Plutonium Recycle Test Reactor Mechanical Seal Pump Operating Experience: August 1960 Through November 1962

Report documenting experience gained by operating the spare PRTR Primary Process Pump. This includes descriptions of equipment used, testing procedures, and operating history.

Date: March 1963

Creator: Scott, P. A.

Item Type: Report

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Specifications for Vibrationally Compacted UO2 Nested Tubular Fuel Element (PRTR MARK II-C)

Report describing the vibrationally compacted UO2 nested tubular fuel element, its design specifications, fabrication, and assembly.

Date: March 1963

Creator: Milhollen, M. K.

Item Type: Report

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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High Temperature Short-Time, Uranium Carbide-Metal Reactions

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.

Item Type: Report

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UT-4: An Automatic Ultrasonic Tester for Closures of Hanford I&E Fuels

Report that "describes the equipment, technologies of use, and reliability of an ultrasonic tester - designated UT-4 - capable of detecting very small defects in the brazed closures of reactor fuel elements" (p. 2).

Date: May 1963

Creator: Hunter, D. O. & Zeutschel, M. F.

Item Type: Report

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An Automatic Monitor for As76 Concentrations in Reactor Cooling Water

Report that describes the development, design, and operation of a prototype instrument meant to monitor the As76 concentration in reactor cooling water streams.

Date: April 1963

Creator: Rieck, H. G. 1922-

Item Type: Report

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Prototype Burst Test Unit for irradiated Pressure Tubes

Report that "describes the development of a prototype test chamber in which sections of irradiated pressure tubes from the Hanford [Laboratories] reactors are burst at elevated temperatures" (p. 2).

Date: January 1963

Creator: Jackson, P. M.

Item Type: Report

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Protective Clothing Monitoring System

Report describing the development and installation of an automated conveyor-type laundry system for the purpose of monitoring laboratory clothing for beta-gamma contamination.

Date: August 1, 1963

Creator: Rankin, M. O. & Spear, W. G.

Item Type: Report

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Corrosion Studies in Simulated N-Reactor Secondary System Water Environment

Report containing the procedures and results of tests made to determine the corrosion resistance of materials in a simulation of Hanford Laboratories' N-Reactor secondary system water environment.

Date: May 1963

Creator: Larrick, A. P.

Item Type: Report

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Gas-Metal Reactions with Iron- and Nickel-Base Heat Resistant Alloys: An Interpretive Literature Survey

Report reviewing literature that concerns "the compatibility of stainless steels and nickel-base alloys with various gases which might be present in or around a high temperature nuclear reactor" (p. 2).

Date: May 1963

Creator: Jones, D. A.

Item Type: Report

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An Alpha Scintillation Tester for Uranium Surface Contamination of N-Reactor Fuel

Report that "describes a nondestructive tester and some of its applications in measuring 10 to 100 µg of uranium surface contamination on unirradiated, low enrichment, uranium fuel elements" (p. ii).

Date: July 1963

Creator: Jackson, C. N., Jr.

Item Type: Report

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The Strain Aging and Heat Treatment Properties of N-Reactor Connector Tubes

Report regarding the determination of "the susceptibility to strain aging and the effect of stress-relief annealing on the properties of N-reactor connecting tubes made from ASTM A-106 Grade B high carbon steel" (p. 2).

Date: July 30, 1963

Creator: Pessl, H. J.

Item Type: Report

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Development and Demonstration of an Ion-Exchange Process for Kilogram-Scale Production of High Purity Promethium

Report regarding "the development of a process suitable for large-scale separation of highly purified promethium from the trivalent fission product rare earth mixture" (p. 3).

Date: October 1963

Creator: Wheelwright, E. J. (Earl J.) & Roberts, F. P.

Item Type: Report

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Portable Radiation Survey Instrument

Report describing a portable radiation survey instrument, its design, and usage.

Date: September 1963

Creator: Sheen, E. M. & Spear, W. G.

Item Type: Report

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Economic Evaluation of a 300 Mwe Fast Supercritical Pressure Power Reactor

Report regarding Hanford Laboratories' 300 Mwe fast supercritical pressure power reactor. This includes descriptions of the plant and reactor, their operations, safety systems, and plant economics. Appendices begin on page 107.

Date: December 9, 1963

Creator: Aase, D. T.; Fox, J. C.; Hennig, R. J.; Peterson, R. E.; Stewart, S. L. & Toyoda, K. G.

Item Type: Report

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A Method for Beta-Gamma Hand and Shoe Counting Under Varying Background Conditions

Report containing a method for beta-gamma counting of hands, shoes, and clothing via an instrument that employs scintillation detectors and solid-state circuits.

Date: October 1963

Creator: Spear, W. G.

Item Type: Report

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Specifications for Swage Compacted, Mixed Oxide (UO2-PuO2), Fuel Elements for the Plutonium Recycle Test Reactor (MARK I-M)

Report containing the dimensions, materials, and fabrication details for swage compacted, mixed oxide (UO2-PuO2), fuel elements for the Plutonium Recycle Test Reactor (MARK I-M).

Date: October 1963

Creator: Hanford Atomic Products Operation

Item Type: Report

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Specifications for Vibrationally Compacted, Mixed Oxide (UO2-PuO2), Fuel Elements for the Plutonium Recycle Test Reactor (MARK I-L)

Report describing the dimensions, materials, and fabrication of vibrationally compacted, mixed oxide (UO2-PuO2) fuel elements for the Plutonium Recycle Test Reactor (MARK I-L). Appendix begins on page 38.

Date: October 1, 1963

Creator: Hanford Atomic Products Operation

Item Type: Report

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Irradiation Behavior of High Purity Uranium

Report that "describes the behavior of small, high purity uranium specimens irradiated under controlled conditions" (p. 2).

Date: November 1963

Creator: Leggett, R. D.; Mastel, B. & Bierlein, T. K.

Item Type: Report

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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In-Reactor Monitoring of Zircaloy-2 Plutonium Recycle Test Reactor Pressure Tubes: Part 3, July 1963 - November 1963

Report containing the results of a two year program wherein the 85 zircaloy-2 pressure tubes in Hanford Laboratories' Plutonium Recycle Test Reactor (PRTR) were monitored. Experimental procedures and results are described.

Date: December 1963

Creator: Pankaskie, P. J.

Item Type: Report

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Quarterly Progress Report Metallurgy Research Operation: July, August, September, 1963

Plutonium Recycle Test Reactor Final Safeguard Analysis: Supplement 5, Fuel Element Rupture Testing Facility Analysis

Plutonium Recycle Test Reactor Mechanical Seal Pump Operating Experience: August 1960 Through November 1962

Specifications for Vibrationally Compacted UO2 Nested Tubular Fuel Element (PRTR MARK II-C)

High Temperature Short-Time, Uranium Carbide-Metal Reactions

UT-4: An Automatic Ultrasonic Tester for Closures of Hanford I&E Fuels

An Automatic Monitor for As76 Concentrations in Reactor Cooling Water

Prototype Burst Test Unit for irradiated Pressure Tubes

Protective Clothing Monitoring System

Corrosion Studies in Simulated N-Reactor Secondary System Water Environment

Gas-Metal Reactions with Iron- and Nickel-Base Heat Resistant Alloys: An Interpretive Literature Survey

An Alpha Scintillation Tester for Uranium Surface Contamination of N-Reactor Fuel

The Strain Aging and Heat Treatment Properties of N-Reactor Connector Tubes

Development and Demonstration of an Ion-Exchange Process for Kilogram-Scale Production of High Purity Promethium

Portable Radiation Survey Instrument

Economic Evaluation of a 300 Mwe Fast Supercritical Pressure Power Reactor

A Method for Beta-Gamma Hand and Shoe Counting Under Varying Background Conditions

Specifications for Swage Compacted, Mixed Oxide (UO2-PuO2), Fuel Elements for the Plutonium Recycle Test Reactor (MARK I-M)

Specifications for Vibrationally Compacted, Mixed Oxide (UO2-PuO2), Fuel Elements for the Plutonium Recycle Test Reactor (MARK I-L)

Irradiation Behavior of High Purity Uranium

In-Reactor Monitoring of Zircaloy-2 Plutonium Recycle Test Reactor Pressure Tubes: Part 3, July 1963 - November 1963