CRITERIA FOR GUIDANCE IN THE DESIGN OF NUCLEAR POWERED MERCHANT SHIPS. PART 1. SECTION 1-5.

The report contains design criteria for merchant ships powered by a nuclear plant utilizing a single pressurized water or boiling water reactor. The following subjects are covered: General considerations, Ship motions, Collision barrier.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • This report is the revised edition of the original manuscript submitted Jan. 1960. See also PB-173602-2, MRIS #027517, and PB-173602-3, MRIS #027516.
• Corporate Authors:

  Gibbs and Cox, Inc.

  New York, NY  United States 
• Publication Date: 1961-5

Media Info

• Pagination: 310 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Design; Health physics; Nuclear power; Nuclear power plants; Nuclear reactors; Safety
• Old TRIS Terms: Nuclear reactor design
• Subject Areas: Design; Marine Transportation; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00027518
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Contract Numbers: MA-1681
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 9 1973 12:00AM