%MurNBcurtain090551; ]> Memorandum from Raymond L. Murray and A. C. Menius, Jr. to Dr. Clifford K. Beck Machine readable transcription Murray, Raymond L. Menius, A. C., Jr. Creation of machine-readable version: Russell S. Koonts Creation of digital images: Russell S. Koonts Conversion to TEI.2-conformant markup: Russell S. Koonts ca. 9 kilobytes NCSU Libraries Raleigh, NC Modern English, MurNBcurtain090551

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 23 October, 2000

Nuclear Reactor Digitization Project

Raymond L. Murray Reactor Project Notebook

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1 p. Manuscript copy consulted UA 105.16

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NCSC-35 September 5, 1951 TO: Clifford K. Beck FROM: Raymond L. Murray and A. C. Menius, Jr. SUBJECT: Boron Curtain CC: A. W. Waltner, Newton Underwood, Leon H. Robinson

The requirements on Boron Carbide Power are estimated: The curtain consists of a 5' x 5' x 3/4" slab and four 2' x 5' x 3/4" slabs, giving a total volume of 4 cubic feet. It is recommended that we order the Boron Carbide by volume.

VENDOR:Norton Abrasive CompanyWorcester, Massachusetts(60F Grade Boron Carbide)

(revised down to 2.3 cubic ft)