, March 19 -- To ensure the strength of the primary circuit systems and equipment, hydraulic tests with a pressure of 24.5 MPa have been completed at the first unit of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant. The Hot Run of the reactor plant will be conducted at the next stage.

The process included several stages, such as preliminary preparation, filling the primary circuit with water, achieving the required pressure and temperature, and preparing the main and adjacent systems. An automated process control system was put into operation to provide management and control of the process parameters during the hydraulic tests. Specialists conducted thorough monitoring of the equipment status, recording all indicators by design requirements and internatio...