Title:
GRAPHITE CONDITION OF CHANNEL 4171-H
Subject Terms:
100 AreasFuels and Materials EngineeringGRAPHITEH ReactorReactor Technology
Document Location:
DOE Public Reading Room - Hanford Battelle P.O. Box 999 MS H2-53 Richland WA 99352 (509)372-7443
Publication Date:
1955 May 20
Declassification Date:
1981 Jun 26
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Accession Number:
RL-1-362090
Document Number(s):
HW-36814
Originating Research Org.:
GE - HAPO
OpenNet Entry Date:
2004 Feb 23
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Aug 26
Description/Abstract:
AN INSPECTION OF CHANNEL 1586-H SHOWED THAT THE TUBE BLOCKS AND SHIELD BLOCKS WERE DISPLACED TOWARD THE REAR. AN INSPECTION OF CHANNEL 4171 WAS MADE TO DETERMINE IF THIS CONDITION EXISTED IN OTHER CHANNELS, ABOUT 1/2 OF THE GRAPHITE TUBE BLOCKS WERE DISPLACED TO THE REAR AND THE 2ND TRUNNION BLOCK AND 3RD TUBE BLOCK FROM THE REAR WERE SEVERELY CRACKED