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ENDING DECEMBER IO, 1952
DWG. 17447
F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W
Fig. 5.1. Vertical Section Normal to Axis at Mid-plane of Reflector-
Moderated Reactor Assembly.
shown in Fig. 5,2, which is a vertical by two 1/2-in. thicknesses of aluminurn.
section through t,he reactor 11-erptn- The control and safety rods were
dicular to the mid-plane re ferrcetl to rrflector elements located outside the
above. It is noted that ttle gr.apliit,t: fuel shell. Each corresponded, in
end-reflectors werc not rorriplete and, reactivity change, to about 30% of
to preserve symmetry, the sc’ctions of that from the effective fraction of
the fuel at the mid-plane werp separated rl~layed neutrons.
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