Which Legacy Documents Are Available?
The available legacy document collection covers a broad range of nuclear technologies and can support industry efforts to leverage historical research, operating experience, and technical knowledge. If you’d like more information on the legacy document release process and how GAIN can support you, contact Holly Powell, Operations Manager, at [email protected] or 208-357-6812.
Types of Holdings
Released documents to date fall within the following topic areas:
- nuclear materials, structural integrity, fabrication and manufacturing
- reactor systems, plant design, and components
- reactor fuels, core components, and fuel performance
- sodium-cooled reactor technology, thermal-hydraulics, and heat transfer
- high-temperature gas-cooled reactors and graphite technologies
Additional resources address the following topic areas:
- reactor operations and testing
- quality assurance and procedures
- fuel handling and remote systems
- instrumentation and reactor physics
- radiation protection
- reactor safety and accident analysis
- licensing
- space nuclear power
Industry organizations are encouraged to request documents in these and related technical areas to help inform current research and development, address technical challenges, and reduce duplication of previously completed work. If you do not see what you are looking for in these topic areas, please ask. This list continues to expand as additional documents are identified and made available.