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Summary
| Description | The U-shaped K-25 Building was built as part of World War II’s Manhattan Project. K-25 housed the world’s first gaseous diffusion plant for enriching uranium and became a key part of the industrial base supporting the nation’s nuclear weapons program. When it was built, K-25 covered 1.64 million square feet and contained more than 3,000 stages of gaseous diffusion equipment and 400 miles of piping. |
| Date | circa 1950 |
| Source | K-25 |
| Author | ENERGY.GOV |
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This image is a work of a United States Department of Energy (or predecessor organization) employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by ENERGY.GOV at https://www.flickr.com/photos/37916456@N02/7609929206. It was reviewed on 12 October 2014 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the United States Government Work. |
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| current | 14:51, 10 September 2016 | | 613 × 389 (50 KB) | wikimediacommons>P. S. Burton | cropped white borders |
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