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B Reactor

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B Reactor by Ciro Santilli 37  Updated 2025-05-13  +Created 1970-01-01
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Reactor of the Hanford site of the produced the plutonium used for Trinity and Fat Man.
This was the first full scale nuclear reactor in the world, and was brought up slowly to test it out.
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Hanford B Reactor tour by Studio McGraw
. Source. 2016.
  • youtu.be/8rlVHEY7BF0?t=335 good description of the fuel element. It uses uranium metal, not Uranium dioxide
  • youtu.be/8rlVHEY7BF0?t=652 N Reactor and F Reactor were identical, and came up 2 months later, but much faster because of what they learned on the B
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