Chicago Pile-1

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway_station
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fermi
gptkbp:application nuclear chain reactions
gptkbp:associated_with atomic bomb development
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:1942
gptkb:University_of_Chicago_scientists
gptkbp:construction_material graphite
uranium
gptkbp:contributed_to nuclear safety protocols
gptkbp:cooling_system natural convection
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1954
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Enrico_Fermi
gptkbp:dimensions 25 feet by 25 feet
gptkbp:exhibits historical significance in science
gptkbp:field_of_study nuclear physics
nuclear engineering
gptkbp:fuel_type uranium
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering work in nuclear physics
pioneered nuclear energy research
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chicago Pile-1
gptkbp:influenced nuclear reactor design
development of nuclear reactors
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Niels_Bohr
gptkb:nuclear_fission
gptkb:Leo_Szilard
gptkbp:inspired subsequent nuclear projects
gptkbp:is_a_source_of gptkb:beryllium
gptkbp:is_critical_for December 2, 1942
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:is_used_for nuclear research
gptkbp:legacy foundation for future reactors
gptkbp:location gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:mass approximately 50 kg of uranium
gptkbp:notable_event first controlled nuclear chain reaction
gptkbp:notable_feature first controlled nuclear chain reaction
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Cecil_Powell
gptkb:Hugh_Dryden
gptkb:Fritz_Strassmann
gptkb:Hermann_Weyl
gptkb:James_Chadwick
gptkb:Lise_Meitner
gptkb:Otto_Hahn
gptkb:Wolfgang_Pauli
gptkb:William_L._Laurence
gptkb:David_Bohm
gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkb:Robert_Oppenheimer
gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkb:Robert_Serber
gptkb:Glenn_T._Seaborg
gptkb:John_Cockcroft
gptkb:Paul_Dirac
gptkb:Ernest_Rutherford
gptkb:Robert_Wilson
gptkb:Chien-Shiung_Wu
gptkb:Hans_Bethe
gptkb:Walter_Zinn
gptkb:Edward_Teller
gptkb:Arthur_Holly_Compton
gptkb:Max_von_Laue
gptkb:Ernest_O._Lawrence
gptkb:James_Franck
gptkb:Enrico_Fermi
gptkb:Leo_Szilard
gptkb:Maria_Goeppert_Mayer
gptkb:George_B._Pegram
gptkbp:open_to_public limited access
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:operational_area 1942 to 1954
gptkbp:operational_status decommissioned
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Manhattan_Project
gptkbp:power_output 0.5 watts
gptkbp:project gptkb:Manhattan_Project
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:collaboration
gptkb:nuclear_fission
energy production
nuclear safety
radiation safety
nuclear proliferation
nuclear engineering
reactor design
nuclear energy policy
nuclear waste management
nuclear research funding
international nuclear agreements
nuclear reactor technology
nuclear policy debates
atomic bomb development
nuclear reactor safety standards
nuclear reactor training programs
nuclear reactor maintenance
nuclear reactor history
nuclear reactor operation
nuclear reactor efficiency
nuclear reactor simulations
nuclear reactor accidents
nuclear reactor community
nuclear reactor design principles
nuclear reactor innovations
nuclear reactor regulations
nuclear reactor research and development
nuclear reactor safety culture
nuclear reactor types
post-war nuclear research
gptkbp:safety_features control rods
gptkbp:significance first artificial nuclear reactor
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Chicago_Pile-2
gptkbp:type graphite reactor
gptkbp:type_of gptkb:railway_station
gptkbp:used_in nuclear research