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CONTENTS
ABSTRACT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1. SUMMARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2. EXISTING CIRCULATOR TEST FACILITY . . . . .
3. SURVEY OF TEST NEEDS . . . . . . . . . . . .
4. SELECTION OF DESIGN POINT FOR COMPRESSOR . .
5. INSTALLATION OF CIRCULATOR . . . . . . . . .
5.1. Piping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.2. Heat Exchanger . . . . . . . . . . . .
6. USE OF FACILITY FOR GASES OTHER THAN HELIUM
7. CONCLUSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FIGURES
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5-6.Overall view of circulator test facility . . . . . . . .
Circulator test vessel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Control panels for circulator test facility . . . . . .
HHFTF compressor performance, 8000-rpm design . . . . .
HHFTF compressor design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Circulator installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Elevation view of HHFTF piping . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Plan view of HHFTF piping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Typical cross section of helium piping, showing internal
insulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Flange arrangement for HHFTF . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Details of HHFTF heat exchanger . . . . . . . . . . . .TABLES
3-1. Thermal barrier, reactor internals . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3-2. Heat exchanger, HTGR, GCFR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3-3. Control and Electrical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iii
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Hot helium flow test facility summary report, report, June 1, 1980; San Diego, California. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1055869/m1/6/?rotate=90: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.