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MIR.M1

MIR.M1, a research reactor (pool) in Dimitrovgrad, Russia, with 100 MW of thermal power, operated by Jsc "Ssc Riar". Operating, first critical in 1966.

It is one of the 57 research reactors operating in Russia. It went critical 20 years after the first research reactor in Russia, F-1 (1946). It is one of 48 pool-type reactors operating worldwide, spread across 28 countries. Its declared uses include isotope production, training, activation analysis and innovative research.

Country

Russia

City

Dimitrovgrad

Type

Pool

Thermal power

100 MW

Operator

Jsc "Ssc Riar"

Status

Operating

First criticality

1966

Purpose

Isotope production, training, activation analysis, innovative research, materials testing

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