Country | Argentina (Argentine Republic) |
Facility Name | RA-8 |
Facility Number | AR-0007 |
Status | TEMPORARY SHUTDOWN |
Last Updated | 2010/02/07 |
General Data |
Owner | CNEA |
Operator | CNEA |
Licensing | |
Construction Date | 1986/01/01 |
Criticality Date | 1997/06/17 |
Safeguards | IAEA |
Initial Cost | |
Total Staff | 15 |
No of Operators | 5 |
Technical Data |
Reactor Type | CRIT ASSEMBLY |
Thermal Power, Steady (kW) | 0.01 |
Max Flux SS, Thermal (n/cm2-s) | 1.0E8 |
Max Flux SS, Fast (n/cm2-s) | |
Thermal Power, Pulsed (MW) | 0.00 |
Max Flux Pulsed, Thermal (n/cm2-s) | |
Max Flux Pulsed, Fast (n/cm2-s) | |
Moderator | LIGHT WATER |
Coolant | LIGHT WATER |
Natural Convection Cooling | |
Forced Cooling | No |
Coolant Velocity in Core | |
Reflector | H2O |
Reflector Number of Sides | |
Control Rods Material | AG,CD,IN |
Control Rods number | 7 to 13 |