TRICO I
TRICO I was a 50 kW thermal TRIGA Mark I research reactor in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, run by CREN-K. The IAEA Research Reactor Database lists it as permanently shut down, with first criticality on 6 June 1959 and shutdown on 29 June 1970.
- Operator
- CREN-K
- Type
- Research reactor
- Approach
- Water-cooled
- Country
- CD
- Status
- Shut down
Design values
What the machine was built to do, as published. Not results, and never ranked.
| Parameter | Value | Unit | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal capacity (rated) medium confidence | 0.05 MW | MW | claimed | IAEA Research Reactor Database (RRDB): public reactor list (JSON behind nucleus.iaea.org/rrdb) aggregator |