Location: Isfahan Nuclear Technology Center (INTC)
Subordinate to: AEOI
Size: Zero power
Primary Function: Research and development
Description:
This Chinese-built assembly was constructed in 1988 and went critical in 1992. It is an open tank facility fueled by uranium metal pins and uses light water as its moderator. It produces zero power, and has a max flux of 1.0E4.
Key Sources:
[1] "Iran," Handbook of Nuclear Countries, Fourth Edition (Lexikographisches Institut, 1998), p. 139.
[2] Handbook of Nuclear Countries.
[3] "Iran," 2002 World Nuclear Industry Handbook (Nuclear Engineering International, 2002).
[4] "Iran," Research Reactors Database, IAEA, updated 26 June 1994, http://www.iaea.org.
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