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The company used the reactor to test chemicals and perform radiography tests, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, but even such benign uses are extremely rare.
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The consortium had been divided over where to put the test reactor, and competition was intense.
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Although the test reactor worked flawlessly, the project was shelved, a victim of political considerations and Cold War strategy.
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On Wednesday, just hours after Obama delivered his speech, Iran began its first test-run of the nuclear reactor built with Russian help at Bushehr.
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Missile development continues, construction is proceeding on a new nuclear reactor, and rumors are circulating of an impending nuclear test.
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North Korea's bad behaviour, including its 1998 missile test, has made it hard to keep the reactor project going and to scrape together the funds for the fuel-oil deliveries that are promised until the reactors come on stream.
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Eight of the more than 9, 700 tubes in one of the unit 3 generators failed a pressure test, while six tubes in unit 2's reactor needed to be plugged, the NRC has found.
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Since the UN imposed fresh sanctions on North Korea in February in response the North's third nuclear test, Pyongyang has promised to restart a mothballed nuclear reactor and threatened a nuclear strike against the US mainland.
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In order to advance in rank or earn a specific qualification insignia such as lead the watch team in the reactor plant, a qualification board is organized with a sailors superiors and qualified peers to test his or her knowledge.
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The exercise, with a command centre in Poundbury, Dorchester, will test their response to the scenario of a radioactive leak from a submarine with a damaged nuclear reactor core.
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