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Brief summary of unreflected and unmoderated cylindrical critical experiments with oralloy at Oak Ridge

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/750990· OSTI ID:750990

This report lists and briefly describes {approximately}50 critical and {approximately}20 subcritical experiments with unreflected and unmoderated uranium (93.2 wt% {sup 235}U) metal that could easily be incorporated into the International Handbook of Evaluated Criticality Safety Benchmark Experiments. Photographs of several assemblies are included.

Research Organization:
Oak Ridge National Lab., Oak Ridge, TN (US)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Nuclear Energy, Science and Technology (NE) (US); USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Nuclear Criticality Safety Program (NCSP)
DOE Contract Number:
AC05-96OR22464
OSTI ID:
750990
Report Number(s):
ORNL/TM--1999/302
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English