Scientific Activities at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Published by Union Carbide Corporation, Oak Ridge, TN
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Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.Ground Zero Books, Ltd.
AbeBooks seller since August 14, 1998
Condition: Used - Good
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Format is a single sheet, 14 inches by 12 inches, folded in half and then in thirds, leaving 6 panels per side. Printed on both sides. Illustrations (color and black and white. Undated. Illustrations. Illustrations include overview of the National Laboratory, currium-242 pellet, High Flux Isotope Reactor, Isochronous Cyclotron, Research Reactor, Radioisotope production, inhalation chambers, Direct Current Experiments No. 2, conceptual nuclear power plant, Health Physics Research Reactor, and Molten Salt Reactor Experiment. Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is an American multiprogram science and technology national laboratory sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and administered, managed, and operated by a management and operating contractor. Established in 1942, ORNL is the largest science and energy national laboratory in the Department of Energy system (by size) and by annual budget. ORNL is located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, near Knoxville. ORNL's scientific programs focus on materials, neutron science, energy, high-performance computing, systems biology and national security. ORNL partners with the state of Tennessee, universities and industries, to solve challenges in energy, advanced materials, manufacturing, security and physics. The laboratory has several of the world's top supercomputers; among these, Summit is ranked by the TOP500 as the world's second-most powerful supercomputer. The lab also is a leading neutron-science and nuclear-energy research facility that includes the Spallation Neutron Source and High Flux Isotope Reactor.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Scientific Activities at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Author
- Union Carbide Corporation
- Publisher
- Union Carbide Corporation, Oak Ridge, TN
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Brochure
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