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300 Area, January 15--January 21

Description: This report from the reactor fuel manufacturing facilities at Hanford highlights extrusion, canning, and welding operations. Processing of thorium and bismuth is discussed. Radiography of fuels revealed voids that conformed underweight reject measurements.
Date: January 25, 1946
Creator: Kidder, C. P.
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Flight measurements of the lateral control characteristics of narrow-chord ailerons on the trailing edge of a full-span slotted flap

Description: From Summary: "Results are presented of light tests made to determine the effect of flap deflection on the lateral control characteristics of a modified Brewster F2A-2 airplane equipped with partial-span narrow-chord ailerons on the trailing edge of a full-span NACA slotted flap. The investigation included determination of the rolling and yawing characteristics of the airplane in abrupt aileron rolls with the slotted flap at various settings ranging from 0 degree to about 40 degrees. The result… more
Date: October 25, 1946
Creator: Sawyer, Richard H.
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100 Areas, January 15 through January 21

Description: This report gives the weekly progress for the B, D, and F piles. The report also gives a brief discussion of the following activities: process water control and pressure drop studies; purging of D, B, and F piles; slug corrosion studies; tube corrosion studies; thimble corrosion studies; and graphite expansion studies.
Date: January 25, 1946
Creator: Jordan, W. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Processing Leach Solutions From Pyrosulfate Fusions of Salvage Residues for the Recovery of Tuballoy

Description: Report discussing two methods for "the elimination of sulfate and second group interferences in the extraction of tuballoy from residues which have been processed by the pyrosulfate fusion method." Advantages for one of the methods are mentioned.
Date: January 25, 1946
Creator: Ryon, A. D.; Aikin, L. M. & Susano, C. D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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