Published September 1987 | Version v1
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Upgrade of the 327 Postirradiation Testing Laboratory and 324 Shielded Materials Facility

Description

The Pacific Northwest Laboratory operates two hot cell facilities in Hanford's 300 Area. The Post-irradiation Testing Laboratory and the Shielded Materials Facility are used for the examination and processing of irradiated fuels and materials. Major upgrades have been performed on these facilities to improve cost competitiveness, increase operational safety margins, and improve productivity. Current activities performed include irradiated fuels and materials nondestructive and destructive examinations, irradiated materials packaging and shipping, and fabrication of test specimens from irradiated materials

Availability note (English)

Available from NTIS, PC A02; 3 as DE88005151.

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Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
6 p.
Report number
PNL-SA--15260

Conference

Title
Joint meeting of the American Nuclear Society and the Atomic Industrial Forum.
Dates
15-19 Nov 1987.
Place
Los Angeles, CA (USA).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
19063583
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
EQUIPMENT; GAMMA FUEL SCANNING; HAPO; HOT CELLS; HOT LABS; IRRADIATION; METALLOGRAPHY; MILLING MACHINES; POST-IRRADIATION EXAMINATION; SPENT FUELS
Descriptors DEC
ENERGY SOURCES; FUEL SCANNING; FUELS; LABORATORIES; LABORATORY EQUIPMENT; MACHINE TOOLS; MATERIALS; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; NUCLEAR FUELS; REACTOR MATERIALS; US AEC; US DOE; US ERDA; US ORGANIZATIONS

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Notes
Paper copy only, copy does not permit microfiche production.
Secondary number(s)
CONF-871101--79.