B Reactor National Historic Landmark

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/B_Reactor_National_Historic_Landmark
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nuclear_reactor
National Historic Landmark
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces April 3, 1992
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:DuPont
gptkb:Manhattan_Project
gptkbp:constructionStartYear September 1944
June 1943
gptkbp:coolingSystem gptkb:water
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criticalFor September 26, 1944
gptkbp:decommissioned February 1968
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Enrico_Fermi
gptkb:Eugene_Wigner
gptkbp:fuelType gptkb:uranium
gptkbp:heritageDesignation gptkb:Manhattan_Project_National_Historical_Park
August 19, 2008
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label B Reactor National Historic Landmark
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Benton_County,_Washington
gptkbp:location gptkb:Hanford_Site
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Energy
gptkbp:purpose plutonium production
gptkbp:reactorType gptkb:graphite-moderated_nuclear_reactor
gptkbp:significance first large-scale nuclear reactor ever built
gptkbp:tourAvailability guided tours
gptkbp:usedIn production of plutonium for Fat Man bomb
production of plutonium for Trinity test
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hanford_Site,_Washington,_USA
gptkb:Benton_County,_Washington
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6