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CREN-K

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CREN-K is the nuclear research centre at the University of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Wikipedia's list of research reactors gives it as the operator of TRICO II, a 1 megawatt TRIGA Mark II reactor in extended shutdown since 2004, and of TRICO I, a 50 kilowatt TRIGA Mark I permanently shut down in 1970.

Sector
Fission
Role
Research institute, Operator

It is the operator of record for TRICO II (suspended) and TRICO I (shut down).

Design values

Design values for devices operated by CREN-K. These are what a machine was built to do, not results.
DeviceParameterValueUnitStatus
TRICO IThermal capacity (rated)0.05MWdesign valueclaimed
TRICO IIThermal capacity (rated)1MWdesign valueclaimed

Devices

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