Fast Breeder Test Reactor

also FBTR

Fast Breeder Test Reactor is a 40 MW thermal fast breeder research reactor in Kalpakkam, India, operated by the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research. The IAEA Research Reactor Database lists it as operational, with first criticality on 18 October 1985.

Operator: Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research
Type: Research reactor
Approach: SFR
Country: IN
Status: Operating

Design values

What the machine was built to do, as published. Not results, and never ranked.

Design values for Fast Breeder Test Reactor
Parameter	Value	Unit	Status	Source
Thermal capacity (rated) medium confidence	40 MW	MW	claimed	IAEA Research Reactor Database (RRDB): public reactor list (JSON behind nucleus.iaea.org/rrdb) aggregator