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YALINA-Thermal

YALINA-Thermal, a research reactor (subcritical assembly) in Minsk, Belarus, operated by JIPNR-Sosny. Operating, first critical in 2000.

It is one of the 4 research reactors operating in Belarus, all of them zero-power assemblies. It went critical 38 years after the first research reactor in Belarus, IRT-M Minsk (1962). It is one of 20 subcritical assemblies operating worldwide, spread across 13 countries. Its declared uses include activation analysis.

Country

Belarus

City

Minsk

Type

Subcritical assembly

Thermal power

critical

Operator

JIPNR-Sosny

Status

Operating

First criticality

2000

Purpose

Activation analysis

See also: every research reactor in Belarus · How research reactors work