Title:
DEVELOPMENT STUDIES OF A LAST DITCH REACTOR SAFETY SYSTEM USING BF3 GAS
Subject Terms:
100 AreasHANFORD PRODUCTION REACTORS - CONTROLReactor TechnologySAFETY
Document Location:
DOE Public Reading Room - Hanford Battelle P.O. Box 999 MS H2-53 Richland WA 99352 (509)372-7443
Publication Date:
1957 Jan 25
Declassification Date:
1981 Jul 23
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Accession Number:
RL-1-365031
Document Number(s):
HW-47993
Originating Research Org.:
GE - HAPO
OpenNet Entry Date:
2004 Feb 24
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Jul 24
Description/Abstract:
DESCRIBES EXPTS IN WHICH BARS OF GRAPHITE WERE EXPOSED TO BF3 AT HIGH TEMPERATURES TO DET THE AMOUNT OF BORON THAT WOULD BE DPOSITED & FROM THIS THE CONTROL WHICH COULD BE OBTAINED BY FLUSHING THE REACTORS WITH BF3 AFTER LOSS OF COOLING WATER.