Haddam Neck, Connecticut-Shown is the Connecticut Yankee Atomic Power Plant at Haddam Neck, Connecticut the largest operating commercial nuclear power plant in the United States. The 575000 electrical kilowatt facility, started up commercially in...
Las Vegas NV- The fireball from the largest atomic device ever exploded in the U.S. rises over the atomic test site here early July 5th. The site is viewed from a mountain 14 miles away. The blast set fire to the surrounding desert and was seen in...
Booklet summarizing the construction of the Savannah River Plant in Savannah River, South Carolina, built by DuPont on a contract from the United States Atomic Energy Commission. Item 16 of 23 from DuPont Plant Histories scrapbook.
"The black object in the plastic bag held above in an outstretched gloved hand is plutonium, which emerges from the final production processes at Savannah River in metal form. Plutonium, an element not found on earth, is created in Savannah River...
Pure zirconium by the ton-Westinghouse engineer Alexander Squire examines a stock of zirconium crystal bar produced at the firm's Atomic Power Division plant. Slightly lighter than steel, highly resistant to corrosion and heat, the glistening metal...
Close up of south face of Brookhaven Reactor-Through these holes in the south face of the Brookhaven reactor are introduced tons of pure uranium metal. Once in the graphite moderator of the reactor proper, uranium atoms fission, or spilt, in a...
Las Vegas NV- Sixth army troops from Camp Desert Rock are silhouetted as they attack during a maneuver. Held by the army at the AECs Nevada proving grounds in conjunction with the atomic energy commissions nuclear test of June 1st.
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Paint industry; Textile industry; Nylon; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: Color sells itself; White is white white; Atomic canaries; The culture of the businessman; Golden cargo; The automatic suit; big boom on the Mesabi; Colorado's Don Quixote of business; Meanwhile, back and the plant; Wild west...
Table of Contents: Skiing the slopes in synthetics; Super signs for superhighways; Shortcut canal across Florida; 40 million home couturieres; Predictable seals for sanitary pipes; Fight against blight; Philadelphia's atomic powerhosue; What's new.
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Table of Contents: Atomic energy; Reversing the inflation trend; The strange case of the M.V. Ondina; The fascinating story of cold light; Color in the plant; Remington crack shots aid armed forces; Those new hospital unit cars; Shooting for...
Now operating at Argonne National Laboratory. Beams of heavy ions are invaluable tools for probing atomic nuclei. The LINAC will be used to boost heavy ions from our existing tandem Van De Graaff Accelerator to provide ion beams of excellent...
This facility at the Savannah River Plant produces heavy water for use in the Savannah River reactors. The heavy water produced here also is shipped to domestic and foreign users by the Atomic Energy Commission on sale or lease basis. The plant...
This facility at the Savannah River Plant produces heavy water for use in the Savannah River reactors. The heavy water produced here also is shipped to domestic and foreign users by the Atomic Energy Commission on sale or lease basis. The plant...
This facility at the Savannah River Plant produces heavy water for use in the Savannah River reactors. The heavy water produced here also is shipped to domestic and foreign users by the Atomic Energy Commission on sale or lease basis. The plant...
This facility at the Savannah River Plant produces heavy water for use in the Savannah River reactors. The heavy water produced here also is shipped to domestic and foreign users by the Atomic Energy Commission on sale or lease basis. The plant...
This facility at the Savannah River Plant produces heavy water for use in the Savannah River reactors. The heavy water produced here also is shipped to domestic and foreign users by the Atomic Energy Commission on sale or lease basis. The plant...
This facility at the Savannah River Plant produces heavy water for use in the Savannah River reactors. The heavy water produced here also is shipped to domestic and foreign users by the Atomic Energy Commission on sale or lease basis. The plant...
The field assemblies are shown under twenty feet of water and behind empty fuel hangers. For the high flux operation, the Atomic Energy Commission has converted a reactor from military to peaceful applications. The objectives of this operation are...
The black object in the plastic bag held above in an outstretched gloved hand is plutonium, which emerges from the final production process at Savannah River in metal form. Plutonium, an element not found on earth, is created in Savannah River...