X-10 Reactor, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
X-10 Reactor, Oak Ridge National Laboratory is a historical site in Roane, Tennessee. X-10 Reactor, Oak Ridge National Laboratory is situated nearby to the protected area X-10 Graphite Reactor, as well as near the office Multiprogram Research Facility.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include X-10 Graphite Reactor and Multiprogram Research Facility.
X-10 Graphite Reactor
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The X-10 Graphite Reactor is a decommissioned nuclear reactor at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Formerly known as the Clinton Pile and X-10 Pile, it was the world's second artificial nuclear reactor and the first intended for continuous operation.
Multiprogram Research Facility
Office
The Multiprogram Research Facility is a facility at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. It is used by the U.S. National Security Agency to design and build supercomputers for cryptanalysis and other classified projects. Multiprogram Research Facility is situated 1,800 feet northeast of X-10 Reactor, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Spallation Neutron Source
Research institute
The Spallation Neutron Source is an accelerator-based neutron source facility in the U.S. that provides the most intense pulsed neutron beams in the world for scientific research and industrial development. Spallation Neutron Source is situated 2 miles northeast of X-10 Reactor, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
X-10 Reactor, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Roane, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.92827° or 35° 55′ 42″ northLongitude
-84.31754° or 84° 19′ 3″ westElevation
846 feet (258 metres)Open location code
867QWMHJ+8XGeoNames ID
10377162
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