WEAPONS
’ Description of facility
‘
Percentage completion
Fabrication plant, Oak Ridge, Tennessee — Facilities
capable of manufacturing a new family of thermo-
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Metallurgy Laboratory, Livermore, California—A
laboratory to handle plutonium problems associated with current and future devices and
we2pons,
.
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Reactor Area Il, Sandia Base, Albuquerque, New
Mexico—A 5,000-kilowatt testing reactor to investigate the effects of radiation upon weapon
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nuclear weapon components.
_ components,
A contract was awarded in September for construction of additional facilities amounting to
about $1 million at the Clarksville Modification Center. The project includes igloo and ware-
house modifications and railhead and plant alterations. (End of $@asRGRET section.)
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DOE ARCHIVES
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