New Atomic Pile Started By Britain
Received Sunday, 7 p.m. LO'ND6n, July 3. Bfitain's sdcond and more powerftil atbriiie pile at Hajrwell; "began today at low power. THe pile will so'on he available for experime'iits rit Harweli and tlie British tlniversities as well as for the production of radioactive materials for medical and oth&r FeasSkrfch. The pile ifrill gradually h6 ine'featsed in power until it is a higfl potyer pile. Its present rate of output is 6,000 kilowatts. The experiments for which it will "be used will in time harness atomic power to peaceful ends.
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 July 1948, Page 5
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