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Pictures: Rep. Diane Black tours ORNL

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Diane Black Tours CASL

Rep. Diane Black views a 3-D visualization during a tour of the Consortium for Advanced Simulation of Light Water Reactors facility at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. (Photos by ORNL’s Jason Richards)

U.S. Rep. Diane Black, a Republican from Tennessee’s 6th District, visited Oak Ridge National Laboratory Monday afternoon.

Black received an overview of the lab’s research and development activities and toured the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility, the EVEREST Visualization Lab, the Consortium for Advanced Simulation of Light Water Reactors facility, the Spallation Neutron Source, and the Carbon Fiber Technology Facility.

Here are a few pictures provided by ORNL.

Rep. Diane Black at Carbon Fiber Technology Facility

Operations manager Connie Jackson, left, shows examples of parts made with carbon fiber to Rep. Diane Black and ORNL Director Thom Mason during a tour of DOE’s Carbon Fiber Technology Facility located at ORNL.

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