Annular Core Research Reactor (ACRR)
Sandia National Laboratories New Mexico
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Institution Name
Sandia National Laboratories
Name
Annular Core Research Reactor (ACRR)
Building
ACRR at TA-V
Primary Facility Type
Reactor
Secondary Facility Type
No Secondary Facility Type Defined
Tertiary Facility Type
No Tertiary Facility Type Defined
Reactor Type
pulsing
Thermal Power (MW)
2.4
Pulse Power
35000
Thermal Flux (n/cm^2/s)
4000000000000
Fast Flux (n/cm^2/s)
40000000000000
In Core Locations
4
Ex Core Locations
0
PTS
0
Flow Loops
0
Beam Ports
0
Core Functions
Transient power testing of fuel samples and instrumentation for a variety of nuclear programs.
Unique Functions
No Unique Functions Defined
Hotwork Facilities
No Hotwork Facilities Defined
Support Equipment
radiography, incore irradiations, part of NUFAC at Sandia
Radiological Limit
>1R/hr @ 30cm
Materials Allowed
alpha/beta/gamma
Sample Encapsulation
No Sample Encapsulation Defined
Atmosphere
air/water
Commissioning Date
1967
Recent Upgrade
2004
RAM License
Department of Energy
License End Date
2099
Docket Number
0
User Facility
Yes
User Org Web Page
No User Org Web Page Defined
Proposal Web Page
No Proposal Web Page Defined
GAIN Partner
No
NSUF Partner
Yes
NE Use Percentage
No NE Use Percentage Defined
Utilization Hours
No Utilization Hours Defined
Number Of Users
No Number Of Users Defined
Number Of Staff
9
Scheduling Web Page
No Scheduling Web Page Defined
Point Of Contact
Dr. Michael Starr
Point Of Contact Email
mjstarr@sandia.gov
Point Of Contact Addr1
No Point Of Contact Addr1 Defined
Point Of Contact Addr2
No Point Of Contact Addr2 Defined
Point Of Contact City
No Point Of Contact City Defined
Point of Contact State
New Mexico
Point Of Contact Zip
No Point Of Contact Zip Defined
Point Of Contact Phone
(505) 321-5255
Website URL
http://www.sandia.gov/research/facilities/annular_core_research_reactor.html
Date Of Data
October 20, 2015
Document Name
ACRR Experiment Handbook 5-05-2015.pdf
Image Name
Sandia_ACRR.jpg