Workers in the Near-Surface Test Facility make the final adjustments

Workers in the Near-Surface Test Facility make the final adjustments on the electrical heaters in full-scale Test No. 1 prior to the startup on July 1.  The test will help determine the effects of heat from nuclear waste on basalt., Credit Line: Department of Energy (DOE), courtesy of AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Physics Today Collection
Abstract/Description: Workers in the Near-Surface Test Facility make the final adjustments on the electrical heaters in full-scale Test No. 1 prior to the startup on July 1. The test will help determine the effects of heat from nuclear waste on basalt.
Subject(s): Equipment and supplies
Aerial views
Hanford Site (Wash.)
Credit Line: Department of Energy (DOE), courtesy of AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Physics Today Collection
Catalog ID: Hanford Site F7