Mobile Nuclear Power Plants 1960-1970

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to determine the requirements for mobile nuclear power plants to support the Army in the Field in the 1960-1970 decade. The objective is the eventual substitution of nuclear power for conventional power with the resultant reduction in POL consumption by the Army in the Field.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1960
Accession Number
ADC011900

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Army Engineer School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ballistic Missiles
  • Defense Systems
  • Electric Power
  • Electric Power Plants
  • Energy
  • Energy Storage
  • Field Army
  • Fossil Fuels
  • Fuel Cells
  • Maintenance
  • Nuclear Energy
  • Nuclear Power Plants
  • Nuclear Reactors
  • Propulsion Systems
  • Salt Water
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Maritime Combat Support and Expeditionary Logistics.
  • Nuclear Non-Proliferation and International Security