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OPERATING HISTORY OF THE CRITICAL EXPERIMENT REACTOR FOR THE YEAR 1958

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4225698
The Critical Experiment Reactor became critical on June 9, 1958. After the stantup tests, the reactor was taken critical 177 times in support of the Radiation Effects Reactor program. Critical and operational loadings for the Radiation Effects Reactor, rod calibrations, and temperature, void, and other reactivity coefficients were determined at the Critical Experiment Reactor. Extensive reactor operator training was conducted. (auth)
Research Organization:
Lockheed Nuclear Products, Marietta, Ga.
NSA Number:
NSA-14-003167
OSTI ID:
4225698
Report Number(s):
NP-8071; NR-71
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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