A Report Of The U.S. Atomic Energy Commission: The SL-1 Accident, Phase 3 Pt. 2 of 2
LS of Arco, Idaho nuclear test site. Pieces of equipment after decontamination; diagram of portion of reactor showing parts. Engineers & technicians checking parts & damage. Footage of checking reactor core; glowing visible.
04:50:59 Narrator & still photographs of interior damage, melting & distortion.
04:52:13 Men working around core vessel, drilling through & filming. Boring thru steel & sample removed from bottom. TV camera set up to view removal of ?? CU hands on levers moving vessel into tank. Water added & tested on removal. men watching from control room. Dumping of water.
04:55:13 Remote cutting of vessel; lifting shield & removing top half, removal of core shrouds & thermal shield. Vacuum cleaning based. Pointing out evidence of sequence of events. Cutting sections; removing parts w/ remote controlled grips or hands. Filling bottles & putting into protective container. Man operating w/ hand manipulators. Sifting remains thru filters to measure by size.
04:59:12 Two men looking thru windows while operating manipulating hands; pulling wires. Working w/ wires thru gloved hands in protective chamber. Woman operating printout out machine of study.
05:00:53 Reconstruction of men doing maintenance at time of excursion. Fitting rod, screwing handling tool & c-clamp. Attempt to withdraw 85 lb rod.
05:03:32 Animated drawing of accident. Repeated in slower motion showing energy release, melting & vaporization. Vessel jump of seven feet shown & parts into roof etc. explained.
05:09:15 Narrator by charts re pre-planning emergency procedures; adequate pool of manpower to respond; management of radiation exposure; regular review of reactors. Narrator justifies the $4 millon dollars cost & loss of three lives by improved technology. The End.
Environmental Cleanup; Radioactivity; Radioactive; Engineering Problems; AEC; Testing; 1961; Safety; Nuclear; 1960s;
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A Report Of The U.S. Atomic Energy Commission: The SL-1 Accident, Phase 3 Pt. 2 of 2 LS of Arco, Idaho nuclear test site. Pieces of equipment after decontamination; diagram of portion of reactor showing parts. Engineers & technicians checking parts & damage. Footage of checking reactor core; glowing visible. 04:50:59 Narrator & still photographs of interior damage, melting & distortion. 04:52:13 Men working around core vessel, drilling through & filming. Boring thru steel & sample removed from bottom. TV camera set up to view removal of ?? CU hands on levers moving vessel into tank. Water added & tested on removal. men watching from control room. Dumping of water. 04:55:13 Remote cutting of vessel; lifting shield & removing top half, removal of core shrouds & thermal shield. Vacuum cleaning based. Pointing out evidence of sequence of events. Cutting sections; removing parts w/ remote controlled grips or hands. Filling bottles & putting into protective container. Man operating w/ hand manipulators. Sifting remains thru filters to measure by size. 04:59:12 Two men looking thru windows while operating manipulating hands; pulling wires. Working w/ wires thru gloved hands in protective chamber. Woman operating printout out machine of study. 05:00:53 Reconstruction of men doing maintenance at time of excursion. Fitting rod, screwing handling tool & c-clamp. Attempt to withdraw 85 lb rod. 05:03:32 Animated drawing of accident. Repeated in slower motion showing energy release, melting & vaporization. Vessel jump of seven feet shown & parts into roof etc. explained. 05:09:15 Narrator by charts re pre-planning emergency procedures; adequate pool of manpower to respond; management of radiation exposure; regular review of reactors. Narrator justifies the $4 millon dollars cost & loss of three lives by improved technology. The End. Environmental Cleanup; Radioactivity; Radioactive; Engineering Problems; AEC; Testing; 1961; Safety; Nuclear; 1960s; NOTE: Any continuous 16 minute section sold at per reel rate.