SIGNING OF THE SUPPLY CONTRACT FOR A NEUTRON CALIBRATION LABORATORY FOR BAEK

In February 2022, VF signed a contract to supply the complete neutron calibration laboratory equipment to the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (BAEK). The organization falls under the Bangladeshi Ministry of Science and Technology, which is responsible for regulating the use of nuclear energy in Bangladesh. Among other things, it oversees the safety aspects of the construction of the new Rooppur nuclear power plant.

In February 2022, VF signed a contract to supply the complete neutron calibration laboratory equipment to the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (BAEK). The organization falls under the Bangladeshi Ministry of Science and Technology, which is responsible for regulating the use of nuclear energy in Bangladesh. Among other things, it oversees the safety aspects of the construction of the new Rooppur nuclear power plant.

Delivery and installation of new equipment are expected by the end of 2022.

The delivery mainly includes:

  • neutron irradiator type NI-03 for three radionuclide radiation sources,
  • one Am / Be-241 neutron source, one Cf-252 neutron source, and one Cs-137 gamma source,
  • fully automated calibration bench CB-60,
  • security system,
  • radiation monitoring system,
  • DARS Easy control and data system,
  • additional control room shielding, and other accessories.
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