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CHANGE OF KEWB REACTOR CORES-EVALUATION OF SIGNIFICANCE WITH REGARD TO ASSOCIATED HAZARDS
Author(s) -
Not Given Author
Publication year - 1960
Publication title -
osti oai (u.s. department of energy office of scientific and technical information)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/4177286
Subject(s) - hazard , accidental , hazardous waste , hazard analysis , risk communication , risk analysis (engineering) , risk assessment , computer science , computer security , engineering , business , reliability engineering , waste management , chemistry , physics , organic chemistry , acoustics
The KEWB Facility is described, and an over-all technical evaluation is made of the hazards associated with changing from a spherical to a cylindrical core. The characteristics of the two systems, the operation and emergency procedures, a brief history of the program, a summary of the data obtained, and maximum accident analyses are given. The conclusion is that the core change does not represent an adverse change with respect to associated hazards. (T.R.H.

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