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ATHENE

ATHENE, a research reactor (other) in Eindhoven, Netherlands, with 10 kW of thermal power, operated by Eindhoven University of Technology. Decommissioned, first critical in 1969.

It was one of the 8 research reactors the Netherlands has had; 3 remain in operation today. It went critical 9 years after the first research reactor in the Netherlands, LFR (1960).

Country

Netherlands

City

Eindhoven

Type

Other

Thermal power

10 kW

Operator

Eindhoven University of Technology

Status

Decommissioned

First criticality

1969

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