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Chicago Pile 3

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Also known as CP-3

first heavy water reactor in the world, going critical on 15 May 1944

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Located in
Palos Hills
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located in/on physical feature
Argonne National Laboratory
service entry
1944-05-15
service retirement
1950-01-00
Commons category
Chicago Pile-3

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