#Soviet Union
Articles etiquetados con «Soviet Union».
TOPAZ nuclear reactor: Soviet space power systems
Overview of the TOPAZ-I and TOPAZ-II Soviet nuclear reactors for space, including design, history, and US acquisition.
Sibirskaya Nuclear Power Plant: The USSR's First Industrial-Scale Reactor
The Sibirskaya Nuclear Power Plant in Seversk was the USSR's first industrial-scale NPP, producing plutonium for the Soviet atomic bomb.
Naghlu Dam: Hydroelectric Infrastructure on the Kabul River
Naghlu Dam is Afghanistan's largest hydroelectric power plant, providing 100 MW to Kabul.
Obninsk Nuclear Power Plant: The World's First Grid-Connected Reactor
Obninsk NPP was the first nuclear power plant connected to a grid (1954). It pioneered RBMK technology and operated until 2002.
Juragua Nuclear Power Plant: Construction, Cancellation, and Legacy
Analysis of the cancelled Juragua Nuclear Power Plant in Cuba, covering its VVER-440 design, Soviet-era construction, and economic abandonme...
Chernobyl disaster: 1986 nuclear accident in the Soviet Union
The 1986 Chernobyl disaster was a nuclear and environmental accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Soviet Union.
OK-150 reactor: Soviet marine PWR design and icebreaker applications
Overview of the OK-150 and OK-900 Soviet marine nuclear reactors used in Russian icebreakers.