by Lana Šeško | Jul 22, 2021 | News
This week we hosted researchers Damien and Hubert from CEA Cadarache. Together, we performed calorimetric measurements to observe how different materials heat up due to radiation in the central irradiation channel at different reactor power levels. Such measurements...
by Lana Šeško | Jul 8, 2021 | News
On 7 and 9 July, we hosted students from Aix-Marseille University. Due to the well-known travel restrictions between countries, the course was held virtually. On Wednesday, we organised a virtual tour of the TRIGA reactor, while on Friday we conducted the exercise...
by Lana Šeško | May 26, 2021 | News, Video recording
In a video report published by Siol.net, the presenters explore the operation of the TRIGA research reactor. Experts explain the basic operating principles of the reactor, safety mechanisms, and radioactive waste management, while also discussing the role of nuclear...
by Lana Šeško | May 25, 2021 | News
As part of testing a Čerenkov radiation detector, our TRIGA reactor produced pulse No. 500 today. Pulse parameters: Peak power: 15.5 MW Released energy: 1.3 MWs Highest measured fuel temperature: 193...
by Lana Šeško | May 25, 2021 | News, Video recording
The programme “From the Couch Outdoors” began airing on Siol.net, in which entertaining hosts Aleš and Igor Novak take viewers through hidden and lesser-known corners of Slovenia. In the second episode, they also visited our TRIGA reactor. You can watch the feature at...
by Lana Šeško | May 13, 2021 | News, Video recording
For several months, normal life has been disrupted due to measures preventing the spread of COVID-19. At the TRIGA reactor, we were forced to cancel all group tours of our laboratory, including school visits. Every year, nearly 1,500 Slovenian pupils visit us. To...
