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THE PLUTO PROGRAM

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4775953
The Pluto Program is reviewed. Work directed toward the design of a reactor for sea-level flight of supersonic ramjet missiles is discussed. Choice of materials and reactor neutronics is considcred. Design problems are outlined. The reactor concepts were developed into the Tory II-A reactor and the Tory II-C reactor. These reactors are described, and test results discussed. (M.C.G.)
Research Organization:
California. Univ., Livermore. Lawrence Radiation Lab.
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-48
NSA Number:
NSA-16-034128
OSTI ID:
4775953
Report Number(s):
UCRL-6923
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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