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Appendix D: Acronyms
Pages 153-158

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... Appendix D Acronyms ADS Accelerator-driven system AECL Atomic Energy of Canada Limited AFIP ATR full-size plate in center flux trap position ANL Argonne National Laboratory ATR Advanced Test Reactor ATR-C Advanced Test Reactor Critical Facility ATR NSUF Advanced Test Reactor National Scientific User Facility BWXT Babcock and Wilcox Technologies BR2 Belgian Reactor II (SCK·CEN, Mol, Belgium) CA Critical assemblies CEA Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives CEFR China Experimental Fast Reactor CERCA Compagnie pour l'Etude et la Réalisation de Combustibles Atomiques CFR Code of Federal Regulations CIAE China Institute of Atomic Energy cm Centimeter CNEA Argentine National Commission of Atomic Energy CNL Canadian Nuclear Laboratories CP-1 Chicago Pile-1 DOE U.S.
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From page 154...
... FFA Federal facility agreement FFC Fuel fabrication capability FMWG Fissile Material Working Group FNR Ford Nuclear Reactor FP-1 and FP-2 Full-sized fuel plate test-1 and test-2 FRM-II Forschungs-Neutronenquelle Heinz Maier-Leibnitz-II FY Fiscal year GE General Electric GE-NTR General Electric Nuclear Test Reactor GTRI Global Threat Reduction Initiative GTRP Global Threat Reduction Program HAMP HANARO Mini-Plate HANARO High-Flux Advanced Neutron Application Reactor (Deokjin-dong) HERACLES Highly enriched European Reactors Action for their Conversion in a Low Enriched Solution HEU Highly enriched uranium HFIR High Flux Isotope Reactor (Oak Ridge)
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... JSC "SSC RIAR" Joint Stock Company State Scientific Center -- Research Institute of Atomic Reactors KAERI Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute kg Kilogram KJRR Ki-Jang Research Reactor km/s Kilometer per second KUCA Kyoto University Critical Assembly kW Kilowatt LEONIDAS Low Enriched Option Network Initiative for the Development of a European Appropriate Solution LEU Low enriched uranium LITR Low-intensity testing reactor μm Micrometer M3 Material Management and Minimization ("M-cubed") , also MMM MBIR Multipurpose sodium-cooled fast neutron research reactor (Russian acronym)
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... NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology NNSA National Nuclear Security Administration NRG Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group NSC National Security Council NSS Nuclear Security Summit NSUF Nuclear Science User Facility NTD Neutron transmutation doping NTI Nuclear Threat Initiative NV Naval reactor OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ORNL Oak Ridge National Laboratory ORR Oak Ridge Research Reactor OSTP Office of Science and Technology Policy PIE Post-irradiation examination PNNL Pacific Northwest National Laboratory PR Pulsed reactor PVD Physical vapor deposition RAS Russian Academy of Sciences RERTR Reduced Enrichment for Research and Test Reactors RHF Réacteur à Haut Flux (Grenoble) RIAR Research Institute of Atomic Reactors (Dimitrovgrad)
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... high performance research reactor VENUS Vulcan Experimental Nuclear Study VIC Vienna International Center VNIIEF All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Experimental Physics (Vsesoyuznyy nauchnoissledovatel'skiy institut eksperimental'noy fiziki)
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