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    The SNR-300 was a fast breeder sodium-cooled nuclear reactor built near the town of Kalkar, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The reactor was completed...
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    Germany, in contrast, abandoned the technology due to safety concerns. The SNR-300 fast breeder reactor was finished after 19 years despite cost overruns...
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    500 t. Examples of reactor types with core catchers, besides the EPR, are: SNR-300 (fast breeder) AES-91 / VVER-1000/428 VVER-1200(PWR) SWR1000 (BWR) ESBWR...
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    breeder nuclear reactor, the a 300-megawatt (400,000 hp) prototype reactor, SNR-300, near Kalkar. Construction of the SNR-300 began in April 1973. In the...
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    on-site electrolytic reprocessing. Cancelled in 1994 without construction. SNR-300, Germany IBR-2 - a pulsed fast-neutron reactor at Joint Institute for Nuclear...
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    Kalkar, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is built on the former site of SNR-300, a nuclear power plant that never went online because of construction problems...
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    new isomer has been detected; the alpha half-life is probably greater than 300 [years]." This is the heaviest nuclide with a half-life of at least four...
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    Atomic Energy Station, Shcholkine, Crimea Fast Breeder nuclear reactor SNR-300, Kalkar, Germany Lemoniz Nuclear Power Plant, Lemoniz, Spain Marble Hill...
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    demonstration HTGR reactor using thorium was started, the THTR-300. The HTGR, rated at 300 MWe, synchronised with the grid in 1985. Six months later, a...
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  • core-catchers in the bottom of the containment building. The AREVA EPR, SNR-300, SWR1000, ESBWR, and Atmea I reactors have core catchers.[citation needed]...
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