Title:
FUEL ELEMENT EXAMINATION FACILITY FOR THE PLUTONIUM RECYCLE TEST REACTOR (PRTR)
Subject Terms:
EXPERIMENTAL FACILITIESFUEL ELEMENT INSPECTIONPLUTONIUM RECYCLE TEST REACTOR
Document Location:
DOE Public Reading Room - Hanford Battelle P.O. Box 999 MS H2-53 Richland WA 99352 (509)372-7443
Publication Date:
1958 Dec 01
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Accession Number:
RL-1-382617
Document Number(s):
HW-SA-56
Originating Research Org.:
GE - HAPO
OpenNet Entry Date:
2004 Feb 24
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Aug 19
Description/Abstract:
A FACILITY IS DESCRIBED WHICH WILL PERMIT THE EXAMINATION, IMMEDIATELY UPON DISCHARGE, OF FUEL ELEMENTS AND PROCESS TUBES IRRADIATED IN THE PLUTONIUM RECYCLE TEST REACTOR. LOCATED IN THE FLOOR OF THE REACTOR HALL, THE FACILITY WILL BE PROVIDED WITH OPTICAL EQUIPMENT TO VIEW, PHOTOGRAPH, AND MEASURE THE FUEL ELEMENTS AND PROCESS TUBES, AND HANDLING EQUIPMENT TO MOVE THE ELEMENTS PAST THE VIEWER.