The X-10 Graphite Reactor is a decommissioned nuclear reactor at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Formerly known as the Clinton... 49 KB (5,875 words) - 10:51, 11 March 2024 |
"Graphite reactor" directs here. For the graphite reactor at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, see X-10 Graphite Reactor. A graphite-moderated reactor is... 6 KB (706 words) - 23:17, 15 November 2023 |
Manhattan Project (section X-10 Graphite Reactor) separation plant operated as a true pilot. The X-10 Graphite Reactor consisted of a huge block of graphite, 24 feet (7.3 m) per side, weighing around 1... 176 KB (21,490 words) - 01:10, 22 April 2024 |
automation products X-10, a code name for the Metallurgical Project X-10 Graphite Reactor, one of the world's first nuclear reactors Sony Ericsson Xperia... 1 KB (186 words) - 20:06, 20 September 2023 |
Clinton Engineer Works (section X-10 graphite reactor) project. The X-10 Graphite Reactor was the world's second artificial nuclear reactor after Enrico Fermi's Chicago Pile-1, and was the first reactor designed... 74 KB (9,982 words) - 02:00, 6 April 2024 |
Arthur Compton (section X-rays) reactor, which went critical on December 2, 1942. The Metallurgical Laboratory was also responsible for the design and operation of the X-10 Graphite... 40 KB (4,336 words) - 10:51, 6 April 2024 |
A gas-cooled reactor (GCR) is a nuclear reactor that uses graphite as a neutron moderator and a gas (carbon dioxide or helium in extant designs) as coolant... 6 KB (776 words) - 02:07, 25 February 2024 |
RBMK (redirect from Light water graphite-moderated reactor) channel-type reactor") is a class of graphite-moderated nuclear power reactor designed and built by the Soviet Union. It is one of two reactor types to be... 95 KB (10,918 words) - 17:14, 24 April 2024 |
water or graphite that are much less likely to absorb neutrons, allowing them to run on natural uranium fuel. See CANDU, X-10 Graphite Reactor. In either... 55 KB (7,474 words) - 23:04, 20 April 2024 |
energy projects X-10 Graphite Reactor, on the Oak Ridge National Laboratory campus, built during World War II and the first reactor designed and built... 1 KB (186 words) - 16:40, 2 October 2017 |
pebble-bed reactor (PBR) is a design for a graphite-moderated, gas-cooled nuclear reactor. It is a type of very-high-temperature reactor (VHTR), one... 34 KB (4,186 words) - 17:41, 25 March 2024 |
Metallurgical Laboratory (section Reactor development) Laboratory also designed the X-10 Graphite Reactor at the Clinton Engineer Works in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and the B Reactor at the Hanford Engineer Works... 44 KB (5,678 words) - 21:29, 5 April 2024 |
Miniature Neutron Source Reactor Light Water Subcritical Reactor (LWSCR) Heavy Water Zero Power Reactor (HWZPR) Graphite Subcritical Reactor (GSCR) Arak – IR-40... 192 KB (3,149 words) - 20:32, 6 January 2024 |
third reactor in the world to do so, the first two being the Chicago Pile-1 reactor at the Metallurgical Laboratory and the X-10 Graphite Reactor at the... 129 KB (16,870 words) - 17:23, 4 April 2024 |
Brookhaven Graphite Research Reactor (BGRR) was a research reactor located at Brookhaven National Laboratory, a United States Department of Energy national... 7 KB (969 words) - 03:35, 28 January 2024 |
Group at Los Alamos on the newly reactor-produced plutonium from the X-10 Graphite Reactor at Oak Ridge and the B Reactor at the Hanford site showed that... 47 KB (5,731 words) - 13:30, 1 April 2024 |
the first sample of plutonium from the X-10 Graphite Reactor in April 1944, a problem was discovered: reactor-bred plutonium had a higher concentration... 169 KB (18,865 words) - 04:40, 20 April 2024 |
A pressurized water reactor (PWR) is a type of light-water nuclear reactor. PWRs constitute the large majority of the world's nuclear power plants (with... 33 KB (4,267 words) - 23:06, 31 March 2024 |
specificaly for the manufacture of nuclear weapons. In November 1943, the X-10 Graphite Reactor at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory began producing significant... 22 KB (2,771 words) - 02:50, 20 April 2024 |
nuclear reactor to generate a sustained chain reaction. AGOT graphite was also used to build the X-10 graphite reactor in Oak Ridge TN and the reactors at... 18 KB (1,878 words) - 20:12, 6 December 2022 |
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (redirect from Site X: Oakridge) National Laboratory, was completed. The site was chosen for the X-10 Graphite Reactor, used to produce plutonium from natural uranium. Enrico Fermi and... 55 KB (5,291 words) - 12:34, 17 April 2024 |
non-breeding) reactor operating at 10 MWth or less, with heat rejection to the air via a secondary (fuel-free) salt. The pyrolytic graphite core, grade... 29 KB (3,622 words) - 23:25, 2 April 2024 |