Document Details
Title:
ARTISTS CONCEPT OF SNAP-21 ISOTOPIC GENERATOR FOR DEEP SEA USE
Author(s):
UNK, [AEC-ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION, THE U.S.]
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:
OTHER
Document Type Other:
AUDIOVISUAL MATERIAL
Publication Date:
1966 Dec 31
Declassification Status:
Never classified
Document Pages:
0002
Accession Number:
NV0097353
Document Number(s):
AEC667792
OpenNet Entry Date:
1994 Aug 27
OpenNet Modified Date:
2003 Sep 18
Description/Abstract:
ARTISTS CONCEPT OF SNAP-21 ISOTOPIC GENERATOR FOR DEEP SEA USE. THE G ENERATOR BEING DESIGNED FOR THE AEC BY THE MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFA CTURING COMPANY WILL PROVIDE ELECTRICAL POWER. IT IS TO BE A VERY COM PACT STRONTIUM-90 FUELED GENERATAOR ENCLOSED IN A LIGHT WEIGHT CORROSI ON RESISTANT PRESSURE VESSEL CAPABLE OF WITHSTANDING UNDERSEA PRESSURE OF UP TO 10,000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH. IT IS TO BE DEVELOPED IN 10- 20-AND 60 WATT POWER LEVELS.