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RRR

RRR, a research reactor (other) in Dresden/Rossendorf, Germany, with 1 kW of thermal power, operated by VKTA Rossendorf. Decommissioned, first critical in 1962.

It was one of the 45 research reactors Germany has had; 6 remain in operation today. It went critical 5 years after the first research reactor in Germany, FRM (1957).

Country

Germany

City

Dresden/Rossendorf

Type

Other

Thermal power

1 kW

Operator

VKTA Rossendorf

Status

Decommissioned

First criticality

1962

Purpose

Research on reactor physics and materials

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