Container, heavy water
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- OBJECT TYPE
- METAL
- DATE
- 1940
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1998.0202.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Norsk
- MODEL
- NORSK HYDRO
- LOCATION
- Norway
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 16.7 cm
- Width
- 3.4 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Physics
- Category
- Atomic & nuclear
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Norsk
- Country
- Norway
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- POSSIBLY USED DURING WWII
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF EQUIPMENT USED AT THE CHALK RIVER NUCLEAR LABORATORIES IN CHALK RIVER ONTARIO - Function
-
USED TO HOLD AND TRANSPORT HEAVY WATER. - Technical
-
NORSK WAS THE NORWEGIAN COMPANY THAT MADE HEAVY WATER DURING WWII WHICH WAS SMUGGLED OUT OF NORWAY TO MONTREAL FOR THE ATOMIC ENERGY PROJECT UNDERTAKEN BY THE NRC. IT IS POSSIBLE, THOUGH NOT KNOWN FOR CERTAIN, IF THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE CONTAINERS USED FOR THIS ESCAPADE. [REF 1] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NONE
- Missing
- From CA of 11/30/2001 by Matthew Bruce: No - appears complete
- Finish
- LACQUERED
- Decoration
- N/A
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