Germany · Hannover · 52.367, 9.717 (approximate location)

FRH

FRH, a research reactor (tRIGA) in Hannover, Germany, with 250 kW of thermal power, operated by Medicin Hochschule Hannover. Decommissioned, first critical in 1973.

It was one of the 45 research reactors Germany has had; 6 remain in operation today. It went critical 16 years after the first research reactor in Germany, FRM (1957). 36 TRIGA reactors remain in operation today across 17 countries. It is one of 65 research reactors in 20 countries that General Atomics designed or built.

Country

Germany

City

Hannover

Type

TRIGA

Thermal power

250 kW

Operator

Medicin Hochschule Hannover

Design and construction

Designed by General Atomics

Status

Decommissioned

First criticality

1973

Purpose

Isotope production, activation analysis

See also: every research reactor in Germany · How research reactors work · every reactor by General Atomics