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Title: BASIC NUCLEAR AND REACTOR INFORMATION FOR THE REACTOR OPERATOR

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/4719580· OSTI ID:4719580

Basic nuclear and reactor information for the reactor operator is presented in order that the operator will have some knowledge of safe and efficient operation. Some principles of reactor design, construction, and operation are included. Information is given on fission processes, chain reactions, reactor structural components, auxiliary systems, reactor shielding, reactor temperature and pressure measurement, and nuclear instruments. (N.W.R.)

Research Organization:
Argonne National Lab., Ill.
DOE Contract Number:
W-31-109-ENG-38
NSA Number:
NSA-17-026749
OSTI ID:
4719580
Report Number(s):
ANL-6701
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-63
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English