Boron carbide pellets

Made:
1967
maker:
Twentieth Century Electronics Limited
and
Centronic Limited
Boron carbide pellets used with fast breeder reactor control

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Boron carbide pellets used with fast breeder reactor control
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Boron carbide pellets used with fast breeder reactor control rods. Made in 1967 by 20th Century Electronics.

Details

Category:
Nuclear Energy
Object Number:
2000-1504
Measurements:
: 18 x 20 mm
type:
pellets
credit:
Tomes, Gilbert