Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:nuclear_reactor
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gptkbp:commonDesign |
MTR (Material Testing Reactor) design
Pool-type reactor TRIGA design Tank-type reactor |
gptkbp:coolingSystem |
Graphite
Light water Heavy water Liquid metal |
gptkbp:decommissionedNumber |
Over 500 worldwide
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gptkbp:doNot |
Generate electricity for power grids
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gptkbp:establishedIn |
1940s
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gptkbp:features |
Low power output
Passive safety systems |
gptkbp:foundIn |
Universities
Hospitals Research institutes |
gptkbp:fuelType |
gptkb:Low-enriched_uranium
Highly enriched uranium |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Research reactors
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gptkbp:largest_populations_in |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:High_Flux_Isotope_Reactor
gptkb:MIT_Research_Reactor TRIGA reactor JRR-3 (Japan) OPAL (Australia) |
gptkbp:numberOfRooms |
Over 220 in operation (as of 2023)
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gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:International_Atomic_Energy_Agency
National nuclear regulatory authorities |
gptkbp:subject |
Non-proliferation agreements
Safeguards inspections |
gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:Neutron_activation_analysis
gptkb:Neutron_radiography gptkb:Boron_Neutron_Capture_Therapy Scientific research Education and training Fundamental physics experiments Materials testing Radioisotope production Calibration of nuclear instruments Education of students Irradiation of silicon for electronics Producing industrial isotopes Producing medical isotopes Support for non-power nuclear applications Support for nuclear power programs Testing nuclear fuels and materials Training nuclear engineers |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Graphite-moderated_Reactor
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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