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Metallurgy Division Quarterly Report for January, February, and March 1957

Description: Advanced Water Reactor Program. The second fuel loading for the EBWR is planned as ThO/sub 2/--UO/sub 2/. Some properties of ThO/sub 2/-- UO/sub 2/ systems are presented. Fast Power Breeder Reactor Program. The development of casting techniques for EBR-1, Mark III extrusion billet cores are described. The investigation of methods for the remote refabrication of irradiated reactor fuels was undertaken with the objective of designing, constructing, and testing techniques and equipment for the ref… more
Date: March 31, 1957
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NUCLEAR BATTERY--THERMOCOUPLE TYPE. Quarterly Report No. 1 for January 1, 1957-March 31, 1957

Description: The potential usefulness as a heat source for the thermal battery of 1300 radioactive isotopes was investigated. All but thirty-two have been eliminated because of too long or too short a half-life and/or excessive gamma radiation of the isotope or element. Further eliminations are being made on the basis of relative availability and costs. (auth)
Date: March 31, 1957
Creator: Blanke, B ertram C.
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[News Script: Wires]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a massive power outage in Fort Worth caused by two young boys trying to raise a radio aerial and mistakenly touching an electric highline wire.
Date: March 31, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fort Worth weather]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about rainfall in Fort Worth.
Date: March 31, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Wires]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a massive power outage in Fort Worth caused by two young boys trying to raise a radio aerial and mistakenly touching an electric highline wire.
Date: March 31, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Plane crash kills three Dallas men]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a plane crash near Jacksboro that took the life of three young Dallas men.
Date: March 31, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Comments on the Determination of the Particle Size Distribution of Thorium Oxide

Description: Factors affecting the results of thoria particle size distribution measurements by sedimentation procedures currently and recently employed are considered. The effects of thoria concentration, solvent, dispersant, thoria properties, and other factors are discussed.
Date: March 31, 1957
Creator: Moore, G. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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