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High-temperature engineering test reactor

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The high temperature test reactor (HTTR) is a graphite-moderated gas-cooled research reactor in Japan. It uses long hexagonal fuel assemblies, unlike the competing pebble bed reactor designs.

HTTR first reached its full design power of 30 MWt in 1999.