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Engineering design of the Tory II-C nuclear ramjet reactor

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/4356214· OSTI ID:4356214
Declassified 27 Nov 1973. The Tory II-C nuclear ramjet reactor is the culmination of the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory's development efforts in the Pluto program from 1957 to 1964. Details of the design and assembly of the reactor are presented. Included are descriptions, criteria, analyses, and computations of the core components, axial and transverse reactor support systems, and reactor controls. In addition, a detailed description of the assembly of the reactor is profusely illustrated. Not included are discussions of reactor control actuators, electronic systems, etc. (auth)
Research Organization:
California Univ., Livermore (USA). Lawrence Livermore Lab.
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-48
NSA Number:
NSA-29-020189
OSTI ID:
4356214
Report Number(s):
UCRL--7679
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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