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Title: Space Nuclear Safety Program. Progress report, March 1984

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6408273· OSTI ID:6408273
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This technical monthly report covers studies related to the use of /sup 238/PuO/sub 2/ in radioisotope power systems carried out for the Office of Special Nuclear Projects of the US Department of Energy by Los Alamos Laboratory. They are divided into: general-purpose heat source, lightweight radioisotope heater unit, and safety technology program. 43 figs., 2 tabs.

Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-36
OSTI ID:
6408273
Report Number(s):
LA-10511-PR; ON: DE86003278
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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