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SUR Berlin

SUR Berlin, a research reactor (homogeneous) in Berlin, Germany, operated by Institut für Energietechnik. Decommissioned, first critical in 1963.

It was one of the 45 research reactors Germany has had; 6 remain in operation today. It went critical 6 years after the first research reactor in Germany, FRM (1957). 15 homogeneous reactors remain in operation today across 6 countries. Its declared uses include teaching.

Country

Germany

City

Berlin

Type

Homogeneous

Thermal power

critical

Operator

Institut für Energietechnik

Status

Decommissioned

First criticality

1963

Purpose

Teaching

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