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HEAVY WATER MODERATED POWER REACTORS. Progress Report for September 1959

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4213764
The results to date of the du Pont study of naturaluranium-fueled, heavy- water-moderated power reactors are reviewed. The scope of the program and its current goals are presented. Continued progress is reported on the design and construction of the Heavy Water Components Test Reactor. The results of additional fabrication tests on prototype fuel elements of natural uranium metal and of natural uranium oxide are recorded. (For preceding period sec DP-415.) (auth)
Research Organization:
Du Pont de Nemours (E.I.) & Co., Wilmington, Del.
NSA Number:
NSA-14-004942
OSTI ID:
4213764
Report Number(s):
DP-425
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English