Dublin Core
Title
Nuclear Reactor Vessel - PM-2A - Camp Century
Subject
Greenland camps, people working, machines
Description
Bird's eye view of circular reactor core with bolts around the edges and holes in center; circular lid being lifted by cables; man at right wearing glasses looks up at the camera and has his hand on one of the cables; bottom of a ladder at top. Original caption: "Heart of the nuclear unit, the reactor vessel at upper right will contain the core- fuel elements and control rods- that powers the plant. The elements will go beneath the holes at center. Water will serve as coolant and radiation shield (opposite page). Suspended lid will seal the core." page 718
Creator
W. Robert Moore
Source
National Geographic Magazine
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Date
Published May 1962
Relation
"Nuclear Power for the Polar Regions" by Rear Adm. George J. Dufek, USN (Ret.), National Geographic Magazine, published by National Geographic Society in May, 1962, pages 712-730
Language
English
Type
Magazine
Coverage
Greenland, Camp Century