Abstracts and Available Papers Presented at the
2004 International RERTR Meeting

RESEARCH REACTORS IN AUSTRIA - PRESENT SITUATION

H. Böck, A. Musilek, M. Villa
Atominstitut of the Austrian Universities Stadionallee 2, 1020 Vienna - Austria

ABSTRACT
 

In the past decades Austria operated three research reactors, the 10 MW ASTRA reactor at Seibersdorf, the 250 kW TRIGA reactor at the Atominstitut and the 1 kW Argonaut reactor at the Technical University in Graz. Since the shut down of the ASTRA on July 31th, 1999 and its immediate decommissioning reactor and the shut down of the Argonaut reactor in Graz on August 31th, 2004 only one reactor remains operational for keeping nuclear competence In Austria which is the 250kW TRIGA Mark II reactor.

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