An investigation of the Piqua core was conducted toe determine hot channel factors, flow rates for each fuel element, fuel element maximum surface temperatures. and the potential maximum power of the reactor when the fuel elements are orificed for an outlet temperature of 575 deg and are limited by a maximum surface temperature of 750 deg F. Results are presented and analyzed. (J.R.D.)
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission depository collection.
Note
NSA number: NSA-14-016453 OSTI Identifier 4136862 Research organization: Atomics International. Div. of North American Aviation, Inc., Canoga Park, Calif.