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AIRCRAFT NUCLEAR PROPULSION PROJECT QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORT FOR PERIOD ENDING JUNE 10, 1956

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4137101
Progress is reponted on the Aircraft Reactor Test (ART) design; ART physics; ART instruments and controls; component development and testing; ART, ETU, and in-pile loop operations; phase equilibrium studies; chemical reactions in molten salts; physical properties of molten materials; production of fuels; compatibility of materials at high temperatures; analytical chemistry; dynamiccorrosion studies; general-corrosion studies; fabrication research; wedling and brazing investigations; mechanicalproperties studies; ceramic research; nondestructivetesting studies; heat transfer and physical properties; radiation damage; fuel recovery and processing; and critical experiments. (W.L.H.)
Research Organization:
Oak Ridge National Lab., Tenn.
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-26
NSA Number:
NSA-15-001110
OSTI ID:
4137101
Report Number(s):
ORNL-2106(Pts.1-5)(Del.)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English