Engineering design of the Tory II-C nuclear ramjet reactor

Technical Report · Sun Nov 01 00:00:00 EST 1964

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/4356214· OSTI ID:4356214

Walter, C E ^[1]

---

1. ed.

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: Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-48
• NSA Number: NSA-29-020189
• OSTI ID: 4356214
• Report Number(s): UCRL-7679
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Declassified 27 Nov 1973. Orig. Receipt Date: 30-JUN-74
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

N77800* -Reactors-Space
Mobile
Propulsion
Transportation & Package Reactors
*TORY-2C REACTOR- DESIGN
CONFIGURATION
TESTING