Research highlights in Engineering Sciences, fiscal year 1981

Technical Report · Thu Apr 01 04:00:00 EST 1982

OSTI ID:5237442

The Engineering Sciences Directorate of the Los Alamos National Laboratory is responsible for developing and maintaining the engineering science resources needed to perform Laboratory programs and to establish expertise in new scientific, engineering, and technical areas of interest to the Laboratory. This brochure describes highlights from several research efforts carried out in FY 1981 by the Engineering Sciences Divisions at Los Alamos. The diversity of these efforts illustrates the variety of research being conducted within the Directorate in support of programs and under the auspices of the Laboratory Director's supporting research and development program. Research on the following subjects is summarized: nuclear reactors; magnetic fusion; explosives; computing systems; electronics; and systems analysis.

• Research Organization: Los Alamos National Lab., NM (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-36
• OSTI ID: 5237442
• Report Number(s): LALP-82-14; ON: DE82013802
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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