Monthly Progress Report Heat Source Technology Programs January to March 1997

Technical Report · Sat May 01 00:00:00 EDT 1999

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/8189· OSTI ID:8189

George, T G

This quarterly report describes activities performed in support of Cassini fueled-clad production and studies related to the use of {sup 238}PuO{sub 2}in radioisotope power systems carried out for the Office of Special Applications of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). Most of the activities described are ongoing; the results and conclusions described may change as the work progresses.

• Research Organization: Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE Office of Nuclear Energy, Science and Technology (NE) (US)
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-36
• OSTI ID: 8189
• Report Number(s): LA-13578-PR; TRN: US0101950
• Resource Relation: Other Information: PBD: 1 May 1999
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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