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    The BN-350 was a sodium-cooled,: 3  fast reactor located at the Mangyshlak Nuclear Power Plant, located in Aktau (formerly known as Shevchenko), Kazakhstan...
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    and represents an improvement to the preceding BN-350 reactor. In 2014, its larger sister reactor, the BN-800 reactor, began operation. The plant is a pool...
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  • The BN-350 is the first prototype of the series, in operation between 1973 and 1999 for electricity production (150MW) and desalination. The BN-600 is...
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    the first prototype of a power-producing reactor was constructed, the BN-350 reactor, which operated successfully until 1999. This reactor suffered an...
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  • power plant, the BN-350 fast-neutron reactor in Aktau, operating from 1973 to 1999, a Soviet era prototype investment preceding the BN-600 reactor. Since...
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    portal Generation IV reactor BN-Reactor – reactor family from RussiaPages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback BN-350 reactor – Deactivated fast...
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    reactor at the Institute of Physics and Energy in Obninsk from 1959 to 2002. BN-350 was constructed by the Soviet Union in Shevchenko (today's Aqtau) on the...
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    fuel and cooled by conventional light water to over 1.2 for the Soviet BN-350 liquid-metal-cooled reactor. Theoretical models of breeders with liquid...
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    powder, or by replacing the air with nitrogen. A Russian breeder reactor, the BN-600, reported 27 sodium leaks in a 17-year period, 14 of which led to sodium...
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  • to 1994 and used liquid sodium as its coolant. The Soviet BN-600 is sodium cooled. The BN-350 and U.S. EBR-II nuclear power plants were sodium cooled....
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