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Dounreay [duːnˈreɪ]

(Placename) the site in N Scotland of a nuclear power station, which contained the world's first fast-breeder reactor (1962-77). A prototype fast-breeder operated from 1974 until 1994: a nuclear fuel re-processing plant has also operated at the site

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No references found			To date, the government has undertaken various activities toward FBR development, including the achievement of an experimental fast reactor "Joyo" (initial criticality in 1977) and of a prototype fast reactor "Monju" (criticality in 1994). MHI Establishes New Company for FBR Development by JCN Newswires The pair spent about seven minutes on their abortive search for the visitor centre before they spoke to a workman outside the entrance to the site's prototype fast reactor. Aussie visitors in nuke breach by The Mirror (London, England) The site was opened in 1955 and three reactors were built over the next 20 years the Dounreay Fast Reactor, Prototype Fast Reactor and Dounreay Materials Test Reactor. DOUNRATS; Rodents fed radioactive material for pounds 5 bn clean-up ... by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)			Protoplasmatic Protoplasmic protoplasmic astrocyte protoplast Protoplasta Protoplastic Protopodite Protopope protoporphyrin Protopterus Protosalt Protosemitic Protosilicate Protosomite protostar protostele protostome Protosulphide Protosulphuret Prototheria prototherian Prototracheata prototrophic prototypal prototype Prototype Fast Reactor prototypic prototypical Protovertebra Protovertebral protoxide protoxide of nitrogen Protoxidize protoxylem Protozoa protozoal protozoal infection protozoan protozoic protozoological protozoologist protozoology Protozoon Protozoonite Protracheata protract protracted Protracted meeting protractedly Protracter protractible			prototype prototype prototype prototype prototype Prototype Adaptation Toolkit Prototype Advanced Indications System Prototype Air Defense Location Prototype Air Reporting And Ground Operations Node Prototype Aircraft Designation Prototype Bomber Prototype Carbon Fund Prototype Cargo Prototype Carrier Operational Test & Evaluation Site Prototype Closed Loop Development Installation Prototype Closed Loop System Prototype Closed Loop Test Prototype Communications Satellite Prototype Debug Tool Prototype Decision-aid Utilities Prototype Development and Risk Reduction Prototype Development Unit Prototype Educational Tools for Systems and Software Prototype Engine Demonstration Prototype Engineering Information System Prototype Environment for Active Rule Debugging Prototype Equipment Development Laboratory Prototype fast breeder reactor Prototype Fast Reactor Prototype Fighter Prototype Generic Radar Display System Prototype Hard and Soft Tooling Prototype Image Applications Fast Prototype Integrated Manufacturing Facility Prototype Integration Facility Prototype International Data Centre Prototype kilogram Prototype kilogram Prototype kilogram Prototype Large Breeder Reactor Prototype License and Confidentiality Agreement Prototype Logo Prototype Logo Prototype Logo Prototype Measurement and Analysis Branch Prototype Model Prototype Network Front End Prototype Ocean Surveillance Terminal Prototype of Brazilian Decimetric Array Prototype Optical Surveillance System Prototype Optimization Model Prototype Organic Power Reactor Prototype Page Table Entry Prototype plan Prototype Plans Prototype Production Evaluation Prototype Qualification Test

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Dounreay (redirected from Prototype Fast Reactor)

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