Combustion Engineering, Inc. gets a Contract to run the Facility (dec 14, 1958 – sep 30, 1962)
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Combustion Engineering, Inc. (CEl) was not involved in the design, construction, or initial operation of the SL-1 reactor. CEI was involved with later operation of the reactor, in modifications to the reactor facility, and the continuation of training of military personnel. Military personnel have been on the site since 1958 for on-the-job training. Combustion
Engineering personnel have been on the site since December, 1958. The contract between CEI and the AEC is for the term between
December 14, 1958 and September 30, 1962. ^9/ It is a cost-plusa-fixed-fee contract for operation of the reactor and for the performance of research and development work at CEI's plant in Windsor, Connecticut. The contract contains a standard AEC clause concerning Safety, Health and Fire Protection.
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SL-1 Reactor Accident Timeline
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