Whiteshell Reactor No. 1 achieved first criticality on November 1, 1965. Full power relative to the heat rating of the fuel was attained on December 16, 1965. Significant aspects of the commissioning program, major system modifications and noteworthy test results are discussed including brief reference to initial operating experience. (auth)
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission depository collection.
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NSA number: NSA-20-042668 OSTI Identifier 4513855 Research organization: Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd., Pinawa (Manitoba). Whiteshell Nuclear Research Establishment. Canadian Nuclear Association, Toronto, Ontario (Canada).