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Title: THE ARMY NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAM: ITS REACTORS, AND THEIR APPLICATION TO THE LESS-DEVELOPED AREAS OF THE WORLD

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4141822

The position of the USAEC regarding the development of small and medium land-based nuclear power plants with ths Army Nuclear Power Program (ANPP) is explained, and it is shown how military activities in this field are integrated with those of the over-all reactor development program. The ANPP charter, mission, organization, and objectives are reviewed, and the reactor plants which make up the program are described. The economics involved in developing, constructing, and operating such plants is discussed. (W.D.M.)

Research Organization:
Division of Reactor Development, AEC
NSA Number:
NSA-15-003682
OSTI ID:
4141822
Report Number(s):
TID-6761
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Presented before the International Atomic Energy Agency Conference on Small and Medium Power Reactors, Vienna, September 5-9, 1960. Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-61
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English

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