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Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Project Quarterly Progress Report for Period Ending December 31, 1956

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1232654· OSTI ID:1232654
This quarterly progress report of the Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Project at ORNL records the technical progress of research on circulating-fuel reactors and other ANP research at the Laboratory. The report is divided into five major parts: 1) Aircraft Reactor Engineering, 2) Chemistry, and 3) Metallurgy, 4) Heat Transfer and Physical Properties, Radiation Damage, and Fuel Recovery and Reprocessing, and 5) Reactor Shielding.
Research Organization:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-26
OSTI ID:
1232654
Report Number(s):
ORNL-2221 Part 1-5; ORNL-2221
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English