Research and Engineering Operation, Irradiation Processing Department monthly record report, May 1965
Process and development activities reported include: depleted uranium irradiations, thoria irradiation, and hot die sizing. Reactor engineering activities include: brittle fracture of 190-C tanks, increased graphite temperature limits for the F reactor, VSR channel caulking, K reactor downcomer flow, zircaloy hydriding, and ribbed zircaloy process tubes. Reactor physics activities include: thoria irradiations, E-D irradiations, boiling protection with the high speed scanner, and in-core flux monitoring. Radiological engineering activities include: radiation control, classification, radiation occurrences, effluent activity data, and well car shielding. Process standards are listed, along with audits, and fuel failure experience. Operational physics and process physics studies are presented. Lastly, testing activities are detailed.
- Research Organization:
- General Electric Co., Richland, WA (United States). Hanford Atomic Products Operation
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC06-76RL01830
- OSTI ID:
- 10176661
- Report Number(s):
- RL-REA-476-D; ON: DE94017430
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: DN: Declassified; PBD: 4 Jun 1965
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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