Penn State Breazeale Nuclear Reactor at RSEC (PSBR at RSEC)
Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania
- Institution Name
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Pennsylvania State University
- Name
- Penn State Breazeale Nuclear Reactor at RSEC (PSBR at RSEC)
- Building
- Radiation Science and Engineering Center (RSEC)
- Primary Facility Type
- Reactor
- Secondary Facility Type
- Neutron Beam
- Tertiary Facility Type
- No Tertiary Facility Type Defined
- Core Functions
- TNI
- Unique Functions
- in or near core edges irradiations, two fast neutron irradiation options: Fast Neutron Irradiation (FNI) and Fast Flux Tube (FFT)
- Hotwork Facilities
- hot cells, glove boxes, HEPA stacks, radiochem wet lab, MCL
- Support Equipment
- co-60 irrad(x2)
- Radiological Limit
- <100mr/hr @ 30cm
- Materials Allowed
- beta/gamma only
- Sample Encapsulation
- No Sample Encapsulation Defined
- Atmosphere
- air/water
- Commissioning Date
- 1955
- Recent Upgrade
- 2018
- RAM License
- NRC/PA
- License End Date
- 2029
- Docket Number
- 500005
- User Facility
- Yes
- GAIN Partner
- No
- NSUF Partner
- Yes
- NE Use Percentage
- 0.1
- Utilization Hours
- 2300
- Number Of Users
- No Number Of Users Defined
- Number Of Staff
- 10
- Point Of Contact
- Kenan Unlu
- Website URL
-
https://www.rsec.psu.edu/
- Date Of Data
- October 20, 2015