Title:
DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS AND OPERATION CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PLUTONIUM RECYCLE GAS-COOLED LOOP FACILITY (THESIS)
Subject Terms:
REACTOR TECHNOLOGY
Document Location:
DOE Public Reading Room - Hanford Battelle P.O. Box 999 MS H2-53 Richland WA 99352 (509)372-7443
Publication Date:
1963 Dec 13
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Accession Number:
RL-1-382299
Document Number(s):
HW-SA-3294
Originating Research Org.:
GE - HAPO
OpenNet Entry Date:
2004 Feb 24
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Jun 26
Description/Abstract:
A REVIEW OF THE MAJOR LOOP COMPONENTS IS PRESENTED. THE DESIGN TESTS WERE DEVELOPED TO TEST 1. THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM MOTOR CONTROL CIRCUITES, 2. THE INSTRUMENTAION, 3. THE GAS MAKE-UP AND VACUUM SYSTEMS, 4. HELIUM SHROUD COOLANT SYSTEM AT AMBIENT TEMP, AND 5. MAIN LOOP PIPING AND SHROUD COOLANT SYSTEMS. LOOP CAPABILITY TO OPERATE AT TEST CONDITIONS WAS DEMONSTRATED