Analysis of FTR Phase B Critical Experiments Part 2: ZPR-III Assemblies 52a, b, c, d, e, and f

Technical Report · Sun Feb 01 04:00:00 EST 1970

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/4138822· OSTI ID:4138822

Young, W. R. ^[1]; Bennett, R. A. ^[1]

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1. Battelle Pacific Northwest Labs., Richland, WA (United States)

Critical experiments in support of the design of the Fast Flux Test Reactor have been carried out in ZPR-III Assemblies 48, 48a, and 52a, b, c, d, e, and f, by personnel of Argonne National Laboratory. This report presents the results and analysis of the experiments performed in Assemblies 52a, b, c, d, e, and f.

• Research Organization: Battelle Pacific Northwest Labs., Richland, WA (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Nuclear Criticality Safety Program (NCSP); US Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)
• DOE Contract Number: AT(45-1)-1830
• NSA Number: NSA-24-018696
• OSTI ID: 4138822
• Report Number(s): BNWL-1139
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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