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Title:
Pressurized Water Reactor, Shippingport, PA.
Subject Terms:
AEC Division of Construction
Document Location:
Office of Management, Office of History and Heritage Resources, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20585
Document Categories:
General, Miscellaneous, Administrative, Historical, and Multi-Disciplined Progress Reports\General
Document Type:
PHOTO
Publication Date:
1955 Jul 18
Document Pages:
2
Accession Number:
AECDC-B05F49P070
Originating Research Org.:
Westinghouse Electric Corp. Atomic Power Div., Pittsburgh
OpenNet Entry Date:
2019 May 29
OpenNet Modified Date:
2019 May 29
Description/Abstract:
Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) Project; Aerial View of Main Excavation from Southerly Direction. Aerial view of the Reactor and Turbine Generator excavation looking north. Rig in left center is driving steel sheet piling. In top left background are Burns & Roe trucks on main backfill stock pile. The excavation for the screen and pump house is at top right. A portion of the warehouse and shop buildings are in lower left.