K-25 - Wikipedia
K-25 was the codename given by the Manhattan Project to the program to produce enriched uranium for atomic bombs using the gaseous diffusion method.
K-25 History Center - U.S. National Park Service
Located near the footprint of the K-25 Gaseous Diffusion Plant, the newly-opened K-25 History Center provides visitors with a deeper understanding of K-25’s role in enriching uranium during the Manhattan Project and the Cold War.
K-25 Gaseous Diffusion Process Building - Department of Energy
Gaseous diffusion was the only uranium enrichment process used during the Cold War. K-25 was the prototype for later Oak Ridge plants and those at Paducah and Portsmouth. The K-25 plant ceased production in 1987. Due to environmental hazards and decreasing structural integrity, the K-25 plant has been demolished.
Oak Ridge > K-25 GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT - OSTI.GOV
The Oak Ridge site for the gaseous diffusion plant, codenamed K-25, consisted of 5,000 acres about 15 miles southwest of the town site.
K-25 Overlook and Visitor Center - U.S. National Park Service
Oct 3, 2024 · This newly-renovated overlook and visitor center provides a clear view of the K-25 site, the location of the uranium-enriching gaseous diffusion plant that operated from the Manhattan Project through the Cold War.
K-25 Gaseous Diffusion Plant - U.S. National Park Service
Constructed in 1943 by the New York-based Kellex corporation, the K-25 Gaseous Diffusion Plant was the largest building in the world at the time. It covered a 44-acre tract (178,062 sq. meters) over one-half mile long (0.8 km) and 1,000 feet wide (305 meters).
K-25 History Museum – Stay on the Job. Finish the Job.
WELCOME TO THE NEW K-25 HISTORY CENTER! Our new 7,500 square foot facility features interactive exhibits with more than 250 original artifacts, all sharing the incredible story of the men and women who constructed and operated a site that helped to end a …
K-25 History Center - American Museum of Science and Energy
WELCOME TO THE NEW K-25 HISTORY CENTER! Our new 7,500 square foot facility features interactive exhibits with more than 250 original artifacts, all sharing the incredible story of the men and women who constructed and operated a site that helped to end a …
K-25 Virtual Museum
The K-25 Virtual Museum tells the story of the K-25 facility and its contributions to defense, energy and technology advancements through the 1990s.
What is K-25? Former uranium site workers plan Oak Ridge reunion
Apr 22, 2024 · Now, K-25 workers will reunite in Oak Ridge. Since the massive uranium enrichment buildings at the K-25 site in Oak Ridge were demolished, the memory of the place has been left to the K-25...
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