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LICENSE APPLICATION FOR THE GENERAL ELECTRIC TEST REACTOR. Final Hazards Summary Report

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/4713252· OSTI ID:4713252
The General Electric Test Reactor and experimental facility designs, operations, and evaluations are described. Topics covered include: reactor core assembly, reactor vessel, control rods and drives, reactor performance, instrumentation, shielding, containment building and arrangement, reactor cooling system, ventilation, utilities, mechanical and operational accidents, maximum credible accident, radiation hazards evaluation, administrative and procedural controls, in-core capsules, pool capsules, miscellaneous capsule experiments, beam port, loop facilities, pressurized-water loop, boiling-water loop, the nitrogen loop, high-temperature helium loop, radioactive wastes, environmental monitoring, and site characteristics. (M.C.G.)
Research Organization:
General Electric Co. Vallecitos Atomic Lab., San Jose, Calif.
NSA Number:
NSA-17-028561
OSTI ID:
4713252
Report Number(s):
APED-5000
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English