Russia’s Experimental-Demonstration Centre for Decommissioning Uranium-Graphite Nuclear Reactors (UDC UGR, part of state nuclear corporation Rosatom) has completed the dismantling and fragmentation of technological equipment and pipelines at the industrial reactors ADE-4 and ADE-5 at the Siberian Chemical Combine (SCC) in Seversk. The AD series reactors, designed by OKBM, are water-cooled uranium-graphite thermal neutron reactors.

• Rosatom
• Russia
• United States
• Uranium
• Weapons-grade nuclear material
• Russian Academy of Sciences

Source: NEI Magazine

Date: Saturday, 14 January 2023

Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsrussia-dismantles-two-uranium-graphite-reactors-10515622

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