Thomas A. McDonald papers
Content Description
Thomas A. McDonald was a nuclear engineer specializing in Light Water Reactor System Analysis for the Argonne National Laboratory. His papers include lab logbooks, reports and records, college notebooks and assignments, and research notes.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Provenance
Donated by David S. McDonald, Thomas McDonald's brother, on August 25, 2021.
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- Creation: 1954 - 1998
Creator
- McDonald, Thomas A. (Thomas Austin) (Person)
Extent
5.719 Cubic Feet (Four cubic foot boxes and two flat boxes)
Inventory
Box 1: Lab records, 1981-1982 IBM Data Cartridge Copy of "Detection of Coolant Boiling by Acoustic Noise Method" by Hideaki Nishihara, June 1973 College notebooks, assignments, and dissertation proposal, 1954, 1965-68, 1971-74. School of Engineering bulletin, 1967 School of Engineering Honors Program information booklet, 1967 Annual Reports of the Researcher Reactor Institute, Kyoto University, volume 16, pages 87-98 (reprint) State Scholarship Commission of Indiana Award, 1967 & 1970 Argonne National Laboratory's 40th Anniversary report, 1982 American Nuclear Society Student Conference Programs, 1973 Daily Logs, 1978-81 Box 2: Class notebooks: 1970, 1973, and 1976 Color slides and photographs Professional notebooks: 1977, 1980 Laboratory lab books: 1976-81, 1983 Professional primer, 1978 Files concerning ORNL trip in January of 1976 Operation manual for Miniterm 80/132 Printing Option, 1980 Box 3: Scientific reports and logbooks, 1961-62, 1966, 1974-75 2 framed pictures Box 4: Scientific reports and logbooks, 1975 Box 5: Scientific reports and logbooks, 1975 College coursework and notebooks, 1967-69, 1973-74, 1976 Issue of "Nuclear Technology", December 1975 Box 6: Masters and graduate coursework, research, and notebooks 1 Undergraduate notebook, MATH 262, 1968