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Title

 Krakatau Setup 

Category

 Subcritical Experiment 

Name

 Krakatau 

Short Descrp
This video clip shows the process of lowering the Krakatau subcritical experiment package underground at the U1a facility, connecting it to the diagnostics rack and lowering the experimental package into a hole drilled into the floor of the tunnel at U1a.

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Date

 February 2006 

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Duration

 7:54 

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WMV Movie

 Windows Media 

WMV Size

 9.6 MB 

WMV 1.5m time

 :39 

WMV 56k time

 24:02 

MPG Movie

 MPG4 Movie 

MPG size

 14.4 MB 

MPG 1.5M time

 :58 

MPG 56k time

 36:03 

Pic

 http://www.nv.doe.gov/library/films/FilmsLibrary/Krakatau.jpg 

Related Fact Sheets
 

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 Marbles, gravel and grout (cement) are backfilled into the hole to absorb the shock from the high explosives and seal radiation in the floor of the tunnel.

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Credit

 U.S. Department of Energy 
Created at 9/1/2006 9:51 AM  by Webmaster 
Last modified at 3/6/2006 10:10 AM  by Webmaster 

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