Iran Says Designed, Tested 3rd Generation Centrifuges - Report

Iran Says Designed, Tested 3rd Generation Centrifuges - Report
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Δευ, 12 Απριλίου 2010 - 19:29
Iran has designed and tested a third generation of centrifuges that are twice as powerful as those already operating, state PressTV reports Friday citing the head of the country's Atomic Energy Organization.
Iran has designed and tested a third generation of centrifuges that are twice as powerful as those already operating, state PressTV reports Friday citing the head of the country's Atomic Energy Organization.

Iran's instillation of centrifuges, which rotate at supersonic speed to enrich uranium, has caused consternation among world powers, which are fearful of Iran's designs for nuclear fuel. Iran maintains its atomic program is for civilian use only.

According to the latest United Nations nuclear watchdog report, Iran has installed 8,610 centrifuges at its Natanz uranium-enrichment facility. Of these, 3,772 centrifuges are actively enriching uranium under the supervision of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

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