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The first HEU/LEU-mixed-core of BER II

  • 1. Hahn-Meitner-Institut, Glienicker Str. 100, D-14109 Berlin (Germany)

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The operation of the 10 MW research reactor BER II with pure HEU cores ended on July 27,1997. The conversion from HEU to LEU fuel was started with three LEU elements in the first HEU/LEU mixed transition core. The licensing and technical procedures are explained. All safety criteria according to the HEU/LEU-conversion license are fulfilled. Since August 26, 1997, the BER II is again in routine operation. (author)

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Abstracts and papers of the 1997 International RERTR Meeting

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Imprint Title
Abstracts and papers of the 1997 International RERTR Meeting
Imprint Pagination
259 p.
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[1 p.]
Report number
INIS-XA-C--009

Conference

Title
20. international meeting on Reduced Enrichment for Research and Test Reactors (RERTR)
Dates
5-10 Oct 1997
Place
Jackson Hole, WY (United States)

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