The structural design of the IBR-2 periodic-pulse reactor is described. The principal stages of the project in modernizing the reactor, the technical characteristics before and after modernization, and the results of startup measures are presented.
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Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 113, No. 1, pp. 29–34, July, 2012.
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Dragunov, Y.G., Tretiyakov, I.T., Lopatkin, A.V. et al. Modernization of the IBR-2 pulsed research reactor. At Energy 113, 29–38 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10512-012-9591-9
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