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SHIELD DESIGN METHODS FOR ARGONAUT-TYPE REACTORS

John R. Fagan

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The methods used in calculating the shielding for Argonaut type reactors are described. The shield designs for the Argonaut-1 Reactor and the.Argonaut Reactor were investigated. The methods used appeared to be satisfactory within the anticipated limits of accuracy. (auth)

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The methods used in calculating the shielding for Argonaut type reactors are described. The shield designs for the Argonaut-1 Reactor and the.Argonaut Reactor were investigated. The methods used appeared to be satisfactory within the anticipated limits of accuracy. (auth)

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The methods used in calculating the shielding for Argonaut type reactors are described. The shield designs for the Argonaut-1 Reactor and the.Argonaut Reactor were investigated. The methods used appeared to be satisfactory within the anticipated limits of accuracy. (auth)

Key concepts: Shield, Electromagnetic shielding, Nuclear engineering, Reactor design, Type (biology), Environmental science, Computer science, Engineering

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