Cutaway Model of a Nuclear Reactor Control Rod, circa 1963

THF154341 / Cutaway Model of a Nuclear Reactor Control Rod, circa 1963

THF154342 / Cutaway Model of a Nuclear Reactor Control Rod, circa 1963 / view 2

Artifact Overview

Artifact

Model (Representation)

Date Made

circa 1963

Location

On Loan - Monroe County Community College (Monroe, MI)

Object ID

75.2.6

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Power Reactor Development Company

Material

Metal

Dimensions

Height: 42.5 in
Diameter: 2.5 in
Weight: 15 lbs

Inscriptions

Inscribed on bottom of rod: 43 / 0169-93

Keywords	United States, Michigan, Monroe, Frenchtown Models (Representations) Nuclear power plants Nuclear fuel rods Enrico Fermi Atomic Power Plant (Mich.)