Document Details
Title:
AEC RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT REPORT PROTOTYPE MONITOR FOR AIRBORNE IODINE AND FISSION PRODUCTS
Author(s):
ADAMS, J W [E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY]; EVANS, T C [SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES]
Document Location:
Location - DOE/NNSA NUCLEAR TESTING ARCHIVE Address - P.O. Box 98521 City - Las Vegas State - NV Zip - 89193-8521 Phone - (702)794-5106 Fax - (702)862-4240 Email - NTA@NV.DOE.GOV
Document Type:
REPORT
Publication Date:
1964 Jul 31
Declassification Status:
Never classified
Document Pages:
0010
Accession Number:
NV0067748
Document Number(s):
DP908
Originating Research Org.:
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
OpenNet Entry Date:
1994 Aug 26
OpenNet Modified Date:
2003 Sep 18
Description/Abstract:
THE DESIGN IS PRESENTED FOR A NEW SYSTEM FOR MONITORING GASES FROM THE DISSOLUTION OF IRRADIATED URANIUM IN RADIOCHEMICAL SEPARATIONS PROCES SES AT THE SAVANNAH RIVER PLANT. THE SYSTEM INCLUDES FILTER PAPER AND ACTIVATED CHARCOAL TO TRAP PARTICULATE ACTIVITY AND IODINE VAPOR; AS A CTIVITY BUILDS UP, IT IS DETECTED BY A CONCENTRICALLY MOUNTED GM TUBE. EARLY OPERATING EXPERIENCE IS ALSO DISCUSSED.