Rapsodie
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- Instance of
- sodium-cooled fast reactor
- Named after
- sodium
- Country
- France
- Location
- Research centre CEA Cadarache
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- service retirement
- 1983-04-00
- service entry
- 1967-00-00
- nominal power output
- 40
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Rapsodie was an experimental nuclear reactor built in Cadarache in France.
It was France's first fast reactor, and first achieved criticality in 1967. Rapsodie was a sodium-cooled fast neutron loop-type reactor with a thermal output of 40MW and no electrical generation facilities, and closed in 1983.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rapsodie” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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