Title:
PROJECT CG-654 SUMMARY REPORT - A MINIMUM-SCHEDULE PRODUCTION REACTOR OPTIMIZED FOR LOW PLUTONIUM COST
Subject Terms:
COST/BUDGETDESIGNHANFORD PRODUCTION REACTORSJ 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:
1957 Dec 11
Declassification Date:
2001 Jun 15
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Accession Number:
RL-1-365660
Document Number(s):
HW-50220-DEL
Originating Research Org.:
GE - HAPO
OpenNet Entry Date:
2004 Feb 24
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Jun 26
Description/Abstract:
SUMMARIZES ACTIVITIES OF PROJECT CG-654, COMPRISING SCOPE AND PRELIMINARY DESIGN OF A NEW PRODUCTION REACTOR, OTIMIZED FOR LOW COST PU AND MIN SCHEDULE COMPLETION. THE REACTOR IS AN IMPROVED VERSION OF :K" MODIFIED FOR RECIRCULATION OF THE PRIMARY COOLANT. THIS REPORT DISCUSSES, EVALUATES, AND INDEXES THE ELEMENTS OF THE SCOPE PACKAGE WHICH WAS DEVELOPED. ALSO DISCUSSED ARE FUNDAMENTAL DESIGN BASES, GOALS AND ATTAINMENTS, REACTOR OPERATING AND PRODUCTION PERFDORMANCE, DEVELOPMENT TESTING, ASPECTS OF POWER RECOVERY AND SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS OF A DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM.