China · Shenzhen · 22.547, 114.054 (approximate location)

MNSR-SZ

MNSR-SZ, a research reactor (tank) in Shenzhen, China, with 30 kW of thermal power, operated by Institute of Joint Nuclear Techniques. Operating, first critical in 1988.

It is one of the 18 research reactors operating in China. It went critical 30 years after the first research reactor in China, HWRR-II (1958). It is one of 36 tank-type reactors operating worldwide, spread across 23 countries. It has been 38 years since its first criticality.

Country

China

City

Shenzhen

Type

Tank

Thermal power

30 kW

Operator

Institute of Joint Nuclear Techniques

Status

Operating

First criticality

1988

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