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A materials testing reactor (MTR) is a high-flux research nuclear reactor aimed at studying materials exposed to a high neutron flux.

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The first Materials Testing Reactor (MTR), was designed jointly by Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Argonne National Laboratory and operated in Idaho from 1952-1970. ==Other Examples==
Other Examples
Materials testing reactors include: • BR2, the Belgian Reactor 2, moderated with a paraboloid beryllium matrix, in operation at SCK CEN since 1962. • Dounreay Materials Testing Reactor, a Dido class reactor in the United Kingdom. • ETRR-2, at the nuclear research center in Inshas, Egypt. • Jules Horowitz Reactor, under construction at the Cadarache nuclear facility in southern France. • Research reactor in Petten, the Netherlands. • Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science & Technology (PINSTECH) in Pakistan. • Reactor Technology Complex of the Idaho National Laboratory in Idaho, United States. • RV-1 nuclear reactor in Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research, Venezuela. • SAFARI-1, outside of Pretoria, South Africa, also used to produce medical isotopes. • RSG G.A Siwabessy in Serpong, IndonesiaJapan Material Testing Reactor (1968 to 2021). • Washington State University Reactor (1961 to 1967) ==See also==
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