Russia Loads First Accident-Tolerant Fuel Assemblies Into MIR Research Reactor

29 Jan (NucNet): The first Russian-made experimental nuclear fuel assemblies based on accident-tolerant fuel, or ATF, have been loaded for testing into the water loops of the Mir research reactor at the State Research Institute of Atomic Reactors in Dimitrovgrad, southwest Russia, state nuclear fuel company Tvel said.
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