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ABWR QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORT FOR JULY 1 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 1959. Oct. 15, 1959. VOLUME I. SL-1 OPERATION AND EVALUATION. VOLUME II. SL-1 HEALTH PHYSICS AND SAFETY. VOLUME III. ABWR DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4225409

The program includes the operation and test evaluation of the SL-1 (ALPR) and an associated design and development program with the objective of obtaining improved, portable, and modularized BWR plants in the low power range. Volume 1 discusses SL-1 plant operational experience, outlines major maintenance and modifications performed, presents plant test activities, including a major section on the SL-1 power extrapolation program progress, and summarizes the technical administrative accomplishments during the quarter. Volume II summarizes the Health and Radiological Safety program in support of SL-1 operations. Included are discussions on personnel and area monitoring, radiological test and evaluation, special problem analysis, and industrial safety. Volume III presents the current Army Boiling Water Reactor design and development statas. Included are major sections covering SL-1 design evaluation, PL-1 and PL- 2 plant design, core analysis, and sustaining research and development. (W.D.M.)

Research Organization:
Combustion Engineering, Inc. Nuclear Div., Idaho Falls, Idaho
NSA Number:
NSA-14-003224
OSTI ID:
4225409
Report Number(s):
IDO-19005(Vols. I, II, and III
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English