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Title: Summary report, Flexible VSR`s and VSR channel sleeve development programs

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/10145458· OSTI ID:10145458

(VSR = vertical safety rod.) This report summarizes results of development programs which have evaluated vertical rod channel sleeving materials and provided flexible vertical rods, acceptable for both interim use before rod channel sleeving, and for subsequent use in sleeved channels. B{sub 4}C is the rod material; graphite and Al oxide are among the sleeve materials.

Research Organization:
General Electric Co., Richland, WA (United States). Hanford Atomic Products Operation
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC06-76RL01830
OSTI ID:
10145458
Report Number(s):
HW-79642; ON: DE94010509
Resource Relation:
Other Information: DN: Declassified; PBD: 15 Nov 1963
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English