Research Neutron Source Heinz Maier-Leibniz (FRM II) at TUM Campus Garching
Research Neutron Source Heinz Maier-Leibniz (FRM II) at TUM Campus Garching Reading time 2 min. TUM celebrates next milestone for research reactor. An important step in the future of the major research facility FRM II: The political sector has announced its support for conversion of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) research neutron source reactor to fuel elements based on Low Enriched Uranium (LEU). The responsible Bavarian State Ministry of Science and the Arts has announced its support for the plan. The decision was preceded by successful research at TUM on theoretical possibilities for conversion. Preparations for the new fuel's approval procedure have now been initiated. Bavarian Minister of Science and the Arts Markus Blume said: "We want Germany's most powerful research reactor to operate in the future with the most advanced Low Enriched Uranium fuel - and at the same performance levels as in the past.
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