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Final Summary Safeguards Report For The General Electric Test Reactor

Description: This report is submitted to the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission as a final summary safeguards and hazards evaluation of a proposed test reactor at its Vallecitos Atomic Laboratory in Alameda County of California. It is the purpose of this report to provide sufficient data to obtain an AEC facility license for the reactor.
Date: February 20, 1958
Creator: Andersen, R. K. & Jacobs, I. M.
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NPR; Tube to Nozzle Connection and Zircaloy-2 to Stainless Steel Tube Connection

Description: Zircaloy-2 tubing was successfully joined to austenetic and ferritic stainless steel tubing by fusion bonding. Tungsten inert gas welding was employed to join a flange to a pressure tube. This work was performed to help determine the design of pressure tubes of a pressure tube reactor.
Date: November 18, 1958
Creator: Smith, W. R. & Klepfer, H. H.
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Operating Procedures and Emergency Plans for the Dresden Nuclear Power Station

Description: The General Electric Company is designing and building a 180,000 kilowatt nuclear power plant for the Commonwealth Edison Company at a site 47 miles southwest of Chicago. The construction permit was issued on May 4, 1956 but is subject to submittal to the Commission of a final hazards summary report and a finding by the Commission that the final design provides reasonable assurances that the health and safety of the public will not be endangered by operation of the reactor in accordance with th… more
Date: June 5, 1958
Creator: Commonwealth Edison Company
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