United States · New York · 40.713, -74.006 (approximate location)

Kodak CFX

Kodak CFX, a research reactor (subcritical assembly) in New York, United States, operated by Eastman Kodak Co. Decommissioned, first critical in 1975.

It was one of the 340 research reactors the United States has had; 48 remain in operation today. It went critical 33 years after the first research reactor in the United States, CP-1, Chicago Pile 1 (1942). 20 subcritical assemblies remain in operation today across 13 countries. Its declared uses include neutron radiography and activation analysis.

Country

United States

City

New York

Type

Subcritical assembly

Thermal power

critical

Operator

Eastman Kodak Co

Status

Decommissioned

First criticality

1975

Purpose

Neutron radiography, activation analysis

See also: every research reactor in United States · How research reactors work