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    The High-Flux Advanced Neutron Application Reactor (HANARO; Korean: 하나로) is a 30 MW multi-purpose research reactor located at Daejeon, Republic of Korea...
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    2018-02-15. "High-Flux Advanced Neutron Application Reactor (HANARO) | Facilities | NTI". www.nti.org. Retrieved 2018-02-15. "Research Reactor LVR-15 | Centrum...
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  • Flux Australian Reactor (HIFAR), Australia's first nuclear reactor, High-Flux Advanced Neutron Application Reactor (HANARO), in South Korea. The High...
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    A fast-neutron reactor (FNR) or fast-spectrum reactor or simply a fast reactor is a category of nuclear reactor in which the fission chain reaction is...
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    and to ensure experimenters always have a new reactor to work with. The neutron flux provided by the reactor can be either constant or variable, and each...
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    flux reactor-based sources of neutrons for condensed matter physics research in the United States, and it has one of the highest steady-state neutron...
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    instruments. The neutron source usually is a research reactor or a spallation source. In some cases, a smaller facility will provide high energy neutrons (e.g. 2...
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    light-water reactor (LWR) is a type of thermal-neutron reactor that uses normal water, as opposed to heavy water, as both its coolant and neutron moderator;...
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    single neutrons and split, releasing energy and multiple neutrons, which can induce further fission. Reactors stabilize this, regulating neutron absorbers...
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    the high flux isotope reactor (HFIR) at Oak Ridge and Institut Laue Langevin (ILL) in Grenoble, France, emerged as key institutions for neutron scattering...
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    and Canada). In a PWR, water is used both as a neutron moderator and as coolant fluid for the reactor core. In the core, water is heated by the energy...
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    (moderating) neutrons, giving CANDU reactors their important and defining characteristic of high "neutron economy". Unlike a light water reactor where adding...
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    at a compact core with high power density (i.e. with a high neutron flux) to be able to operate as a materials testing reactor, the fuel to be used in...
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    reactor simulating the neutronic "kernel" of a type of inherently safer epithermal thorium breeder reactor called the liquid fluoride thorium reactor...
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    contain the molten salt. Such alloys are prone to embrittlement under high neutron flux.: 83  Corrosion risk. Molten salts require careful management of their...
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  • protection. A thermal reactor is a nuclear reactor that uses slow or thermal neutrons. A neutron moderator is used to slow the neutrons emitted by fission...
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    radiolysis. AHRs were widely used as research reactors as they are self-controlling, have very high neutron fluxes, and were easy to manage. As of April 2006...
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    "Canada-India Reactor" with assistance from the US), the now-defunct ZERLINA (1961; Zero Energy Reactor for Lattice Investigations and Neutron Assay), Purnima...
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    uranium-233 in the thermal neutron spectrum. The LFTR concept was first investigated at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory Molten-Salt Reactor Experiment in the...
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    burnup of fissile material. TWRs differ from other kinds of fast-neutron and breeder reactors in their ability to use fuel efficiently without uranium enrichment...
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  • provider controlled by the SK Group High-Flux Advanced Neutron Application Reactor (HANARO), a nuclear research reactor in Daejeon, Republic of Korea This...
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    outer portions of the reactor from the neutron flux. Newer designs, the advanced tokamak in particular, use lithium inside the reactor core as a design element...
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    material or another neutron source is necessary to initiate the fuel cycle. In a thorium-fuelled reactor, 232 Th absorbs neutrons to produce 233 U. This...
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    lab is a leading neutron and nuclear power research facility that includes the Spallation Neutron Source, the High Flux Isotope Reactor, and the Center...
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    the reactor pressure tubes, the level at which the water begins to boil in the reactor core, the neutron flux and power distribution in the reactor, and...
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  • The NRX reactor was the world's most intense source of neutrons when it started operation in 1947. It was not known how long a research reactor could be...
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  • 201 Research reactor, 0.01 kW commissioned 1982 High-Flux Advanced Neutron Application Reactor (HANARO), MAPLE class reactor KSTAR Reactor Energy portal...
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    to test ideas for withstanding the intense neutron flux is to subject materials experimentally to that flux, which is one of the primary missions of ITER...
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    reactions release naturally. Most reactors use some form of neutron moderator to lower the energy of the neutrons, or "thermalize" them, which makes...
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  • These specialized reactor systems rely on highly enriched uranium for their unique operational requirements, including high neutron flux and precise control...
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