D Reactor

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D Reactor was one of the early plutonium production reactors at the Hanford Site in Washington, built during the Manhattan Project to support the U.S. nuclear weapons program.

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Label Occurrences
D Reactor canonical 6
DR Reactor 1

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Manhattan Project facility
graphite-moderated nuclear reactor
military nuclear facility
plutonium production reactor
associatedWith plutonium production for early U.S. nuclear weapons
plutonium production for the Trinity test
builtFor U.S. nuclear weapons program
commissioned 1944
completionDate 1944
constructionStartDate 1943
coolingMethod once-through water cooling
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currentUse historic industrial facility
designedBy DuPont
firstCriticalityDate 1944
followedBy F Reactor
fuelType natural uranium
historicalPeriod Cold War
World War II
locatedIn Benton County, Washington
Hanford Site, Washington
surface form: Hanford Site

Washington
surface form: Washington State
moderator graphite
near Columbia River
operator DuPont
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
ownedBy United States government
surface form: U.S. federal government
partOf Hanford Site, Washington
surface form: Hanford Engineer Works

Hanford Site, Washington
surface form: Hanford Nuclear Reservation

Manhattan Project
partOfSeries Hanford production reactors
precededBy B Reactor
purpose plutonium production for nuclear weapons
safetyMeasures remote desert location to limit population exposure
shutdownDate 1967
siteType restricted access nuclear site
status decommissioned

Referenced by (7)

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Hanford Site, Washington reactor D Reactor
subject surface form: Hanford Site
Hanford Site, Washington reactor D Reactor
subject surface form: Hanford Site
this entity surface form: DR Reactor
C Reactor followedBy D Reactor
F Reactor sisterReactor D Reactor
F Reactor nearbyFacility D Reactor
P Reactor neighboringFacilities D Reactor