Chicago Pile-1 (CP-1) was the world's first artificial nuclear reactor. On 2 December 1942, the first human-made self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction... 68 KB (8,250 words) - 22:59, 20 March 2024 |
Site A (redirect from Chicago Pile-2) of Chicago Pile-2, a reconstructed and enlarged version of the world's first nuclear reactor, Chicago Pile-1. The first heavy-water reactor, Chicago Pile-3... 7 KB (956 words) - 14:33, 31 March 2024 |
Look up pile in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pile or Piles may refer to: Pile, a type of deep foundation Screw piles, used for building deep foundations... 3 KB (400 words) - 19:07, 13 March 2023 |
Manhattan Project (section Chicago) artificial nuclear reactor, the Chicago Pile-1, was demonstrated in 1942 at the Metallurgical Laboratory in the University of Chicago, the project designed the... 176 KB (21,490 words) - 20:52, 12 April 2024 |
produced the world's first human-made, self-sustaining nuclear reaction in Chicago Pile-1 beneath the viewing stands of the university's Stagg Field. Advances... 154 KB (13,647 words) - 13:51, 18 April 2024 |
X-10 Graphite Reactor (redirect from Clinton Pile) known as the Clinton Pile and X-10 Pile, it was the world's second artificial nuclear reactor (after Enrico Fermi's Chicago Pile-1), and the first designed... 49 KB (5,875 words) - 10:51, 11 March 2024 |
of the four Chicago Registered Historic Places from the original October 15, 1966 National Register of Historic Places list (Chicago Pile-1, Robie House... 108 KB (8,733 words) - 17:40, 11 April 2024 |
be used as nuclear fuel. The first artificial nuclear reactor, the Chicago Pile-1, used nuclear graphite as a moderator. Graphite-moderated reactors were... 6 KB (706 words) - 23:17, 15 November 2023 |
Enrico Fermi (category University of Chicago faculty) renowned for being the creator of the world's first nuclear reactor, the Chicago Pile-1, and a member of the Manhattan Project. He has been called the "architect... 98 KB (11,077 words) - 20:32, 13 April 2024 |
Neutron (redirect from Neutronium-1) events and findings led to the first self-sustaining nuclear reactor (Chicago Pile-1, 1942) and the first nuclear weapon (Trinity, 1945). Dedicated neutron... 105 KB (12,184 words) - 12:05, 17 April 2024 |
Leona Woods (category University of Chicago alumni) experimented with the world's first nuclear reactor (then called a pile), Chicago Pile-1, in a project led by her mentor Enrico Fermi. In particular, Woods... 21 KB (2,563 words) - 15:10, 14 March 2024 |
Macintosh font Chicago Convention on International Civil Aviation, a 1944 agreement Chicago Pile-1, the world's first nuclear reactor Windows Chicago, the code... 8 KB (1,013 words) - 14:50, 27 February 2024 |
1933 and the first artificial self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction (Chicago Pile-1) had taken place in December 1942, the Trinity test and the ensuing... 59 KB (7,057 words) - 21:24, 16 April 2024 |
Chicago Pile-5 (CP-5) was the last of the line of Chicago Pile research reactors which started with CP-1 in 1942. The first reactor built on the Argonne... 2 KB (251 words) - 16:24, 7 November 2023 |
Nuclear reactor (redirect from Nuclear pile) Eventually, the first artificial nuclear reactor, Chicago Pile-1, was constructed at the University of Chicago, by a team led by Italian physicist Enrico Fermi... 86 KB (10,441 words) - 18:21, 11 April 2024 |
within the Chicago Pile-1 on December 2, 1942. He worked for the Manhattan Project's Metallurgical Laboratory at the University of Chicago on aspects... 59 KB (7,084 words) - 01:00, 13 April 2024 |
NORC at the University of Chicago, previously the National Opinion Research Center, is an independent social research organization in the United States... 17 KB (1,592 words) - 11:59, 12 April 2024 |
Experimental Breeder Reactor I (redirect from Chicago Pile-4) early stages, the reactor plant was referred to as Chicago Pile 4 (CP-4) and Zinn's Infernal Pile. Installation of the reactor at EBR-I took place in... 14 KB (1,323 words) - 01:54, 24 March 2024 |
Arthur Compton (category University of Chicago faculty) to design an atomic bomb. Compton oversaw Enrico Fermi's creation of Chicago Pile-1, the first nuclear reactor, which went critical on December 2, 1942... 40 KB (4,331 words) - 10:51, 6 April 2024 |