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Russian-Origin Highly Enriched Uranium Spent Nuclear Fuel Shipment From Bulgaria

Description: In July 2008, the Global Threat Reduction Initiative and the IRT 2000 research reactor in Sofia, Bulgaria, operated by the Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy (INRNE), safely shipped 6.4 kilograms of Russian origin highly enriched uranium (HEU) spent nuclear fuel (SNF) to the Russian Federation. The shipment, which resulted in the removal of all HEU from Bulgaria, was conducted by truck, barge, and rail modes of transport across two transit countries before reaching the final dest… more
Date: July 1, 2009
Creator: Cummins, Kelly; Bolshinsky, Igor; Allen, Ken; Apostolov, Tihomir & Dimitrov, Ivaylo
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Fresh and Spent Nuclear Fuel Repatriation from the IRT-2000 Research Reactor Facility, Sofia, Bulgaria

Description: The IRT 2000 research reactor, operated by the Bulgarian Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy (INRNE), safely shipped all of their Russian-origin nuclear fuel from the Republic of Bulgaria to the Russian Federation beginning in 2003 and completing in 2008. These fresh and spent fuel shipments removed all highly enriched uranium (HEU) from Bulgaria. The fresh fuel was shipped by air in December 2003 using trucks and a commercial cargo aircraft. One combined spent fuel shipment of HE… more
Date: March 1, 2009
Creator: Allen, K. J.; Apostolov, T. G. & Dimitrov, I. S.
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Research Reactor Preparations for the Air Shipment of Highly Enriched Uranium from Romania

Description: In June 2009 two air shipments transported both unirradiated (fresh) and irradiated (spent) Russian-origin highly enriched uranium (HEU) nuclear fuel from two research reactors in Romania to the Russian Federation for conversion to low enriched uranium. The Institute for Nuclear Research at Pitesti (SCN Pitesti) shipped 30.1 kg of HEU fresh fuel pellets to Dimitrovgrad, Russia and the Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering (IFIN-HH) shipped 23.7 kilograms of HEU spe… more
Date: March 1, 2010
Creator: Allen, K. J.; Bolshinsky, I.; Biro, L. L.; Budu, M. E.; Zamfir, N. V.; Dragusin, M. et al.
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