Rockwell Automation Selected by Aalo Atomics to Power Control Systems for Aalo-X Critical Test Reactor

Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE:ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital ...
Tech Xplore

Researchers achieve remote, autonomous power control of a research reactor in real time

For the first time, researchers from Idaho National Laboratory, the Grainger College of Engineering at the University of ...
Purdue University

At the nation’s only all-digital nuclear reactor, engineers conduct the first experiments of their kind in the U.S.

Purdue University Reactor Number One has specific features that no other reactor in the U.S. has. Purdue’s reactor is ...
Hackaday

Making A Functional Control Panel Of The Chernobyl RBMK Reactor

Top of an RBMK at the Leningrad plant. Control panels of a pre-digitalization nuclear plant look quite daunting, with countless dials, buttons and switches that all make perfect sense to a trained ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN

PUR-1: America’s first fully digital nuclear reactor begins testing for advanced action

America’s only fully digital nuclear reactor has entered a new phase of operation. Engineers at ...
EurekAlert!

DOME, world’s first nuclear reactor test bed, ready for privately developed advanced reactors

(IDAHO FALLS, Idaho) – The highly anticipated National Reactor Innovation Center (NRIC) Demonstration of Microreactor Experiments (DOME) test bed is open for business. DOME, located at the Idaho ...
POWER Magazine

Aalo Atomics’ Test Reactor Reaches Criticality at INL, Fourth DOE-Authorized Advanced Reactor by July 4

Aalo Atomics’ Aalo-X Critical Test Reactor (CTR)—dubbed “Project First Light”—has reached criticality at Idaho National ...
Ars Technica

Small modular nuclear reactor reaches criticality in first test

Just over a year ago, the Trump Administration issued an executive order meant to accelerate the development of nuclear power in the US. While an entire startup ecosystem has developed around the use ...