Iran · Isfahan · 32.665, 51.670 (approximate location)

ENTC MNSR

ENTC MNSR, a research reactor (tank) in Isfahan, Iran, with 30 kW of thermal power, operated by Esfahan Nuclear Technology Centre. Operating, first critical in 1994.

By thermal power it ranks second among the 4 research reactors operating in Iran. It went critical 27 years after the first research reactor in Iran, Tehran Research Reactor (TRR) (1967). It is one of 36 tank-type reactors operating worldwide, spread across 23 countries. Its declared uses include teaching, training and activation analysis.

Country

Iran

City

Isfahan

Type

Tank

Thermal power

30 kW

Operator

Esfahan Nuclear Technology Centre

Status

Operating

First criticality

1994

Purpose

Teaching, training, activation analysis

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