HEAVY WATER POWER REACTOR PROGRAM MONTHLY PROGRESS REPORT, SEPTEMBER 1963

Technical Report · Thu Oct 31 04:00:00 EST 1963

OSTI ID:4623050

Progress made in the development and operation of heavy water reactors is reported. Information is included on the fabrication and testing of the on- power refueling machine for the Candu Reactor, testing of Candu boiler, creep- rupture testing of SAP, nondestructive testing of fuel cladding, header and feeder piping fluid dynamics, testing of dome-type pressure tube closure seal, zirconium technology, heat transfer at low flux, Candu fuel radioactivity monitoring, Euratom cooperative program, operation of HWCTR, and development of CarolinasVirginia Tube Reactor. (N.W.R.)

• Research Organization: Savannah River Operations Office, AEC
• NSA Number: NSA-17-042352
• OSTI ID: 4623050
• Report Number(s): SRO-94
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

ALUMINUM
BOILING
CANDU
CLOSURES
CREEP
FABRICATION
FAILURES
FLUID FLOW
FUEL CANS
HEAT TRANSFER
HEAVY WATER MODERATOR
HWCTR
MATERIALS TESTING
MONITORING
OPERATION
PIPES
PLANNING
POWER PLANTS
PRESSURE VESSELS
RADIOACTIVITY
REACTOR FUELING
REACTOR TECHNOLOGY
SAP
SEALS
SINTERED MATERIALS
TESTING
TUBES
ZIRCONIUM