Chalk River Laboratories

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nuclear research facility scientific research laboratory

Chalk River Laboratories is a major Canadian nuclear research facility in Ontario known for pioneering work in nuclear reactor technology and isotope production.

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Label	Occurrences
Chalk River Laboratories canonical	12
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories	2
Chalk River Laboratories site	2
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (Chalk River)	1
Chalk River nuclear research facilities	1
Chalk River nuclear site	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	nuclear research facility ⓘ scientific research laboratory ⓘ
coordinatesWith	Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission ⓘ international nuclear research organizations ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
employs	engineers ⓘ nuclear scientists ⓘ technicians ⓘ
fieldOfWork	health physics ⓘ materials science ⓘ neutron scattering ⓘ nuclear engineering ⓘ nuclear reactor technology ⓘ nuclear safety research ⓘ nuclear science ⓘ radiation protection ⓘ radioisotope production ⓘ reactor physics ⓘ waste management research ⓘ
foundedBy	Canadian federal government (Ottawa) ⓘ surface form: Government of Canada National Research Council Canada ⓘ surface form: National Research Council of Canada
hasPart	NRU reactor ⓘ NRX reactor ⓘ ZEEP reactor ⓘ analytical chemistry laboratories ⓘ fuel fabrication facilities ⓘ materials testing laboratories ⓘ neutron beam facilities ⓘ radioisotope production facilities ⓘ research hot cells ⓘ waste management facilities ⓘ
hasResearchProgram	advanced reactor concepts ⓘ environmental monitoring ⓘ fuel cycle research ⓘ radiation biology ⓘ reactor life extension ⓘ waste immobilization ⓘ
inception	1944 ⓘ
locatedIn	Bonnechere Valley, Ontario ⓘ surface form: Chalk River, Ontario
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	Ontario ⓘ surface form: Province of Ontario
locatedOnRiver	Ottawa River ⓘ
notableFor	development of CANDU reactor technology ⓘ materials testing for power reactors ⓘ neutron scattering research ⓘ pioneering work in nuclear reactor technology ⓘ production of medical isotopes ⓘ reactor safety research ⓘ
operatedBy	Atomic Energy of Canada Limited ⓘ surface form: Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
ownedBy	Atomic Energy of Canada Limited ⓘ
partOf	Canadian federal nuclear program ⓘ
produced	cobalt-60 ⓘ iodine-131 ⓘ molybdenum-99 ⓘ xenon-133 ⓘ
significantEvent	NRU reactor ⓘ surface form: NRU reactor fire of 1958 NRX reactor accident of 1952 ⓘ shutdown of NRU reactor in 2018 ⓘ

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Tube Alloys programme → usedFacility → Chalk River Laboratories ⓘ

Montreal Laboratory → successor → Chalk River Laboratories ⓘ

Laurentian Hills, Ontario → locatedNear → Chalk River Laboratories ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chalk River nuclear research facilities

Laurentian Hills, Ontario → hasNearbyFacility → Chalk River Laboratories ⓘ

Atomic Energy of Canada Limited → subsidiary → Chalk River Laboratories ⓘ

this entity surface form: Canadian Nuclear Laboratories

Atomic Energy of Canada Limited → operatedFacility → Chalk River Laboratories ⓘ

RNP → hasMajorInstallation → Chalk River Laboratories ⓘ

this entity surface form: Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (Chalk River)

Deep River, Ontario → isPlannedCommunityFor → Chalk River Laboratories ⓘ

Deep River, Ontario → isAssociatedWith → Chalk River Laboratories ⓘ

Deep River, Ontario → hasNearbyFacility → Chalk River Laboratories ⓘ

NRX reactor → location → Chalk River Laboratories ⓘ

NRX reactor → partOf → Chalk River Laboratories ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chalk River nuclear site

NRX reactor → locatedInFacility → Chalk River Laboratories ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chalk River Laboratories site

NRU reactor → location → Chalk River Laboratories ⓘ

NRU reactor → operator → Chalk River Laboratories ⓘ

this entity surface form: Canadian Nuclear Laboratories

NRU reactor → partOf → Chalk River Laboratories ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chalk River Laboratories site

ZEEP reactor → location → Chalk River Laboratories ⓘ

NRX reactor accident of 1952 → location → Chalk River Laboratories ⓘ