02.06.2011  Public Information Centre of Rostov NPP

Robot exhibition has been opened in Rostov NPP public information centre

On June 1, 2011 an exhibition of the technical works of ТDesign and the Repair Radioelectronics and Robots ToysУ association of the city young techniciansХ organization was opened in Rostov NPP public information centre.

More than 30 engineering models and modernized robots and toys, among which there were models of whistlers, a musical centre, ultrasound generator, turtle robot and a moon train model were presented at the exposition.

More than 100 children Р students of secondary education schools, lyceums and technical colleges attend ТDesign and the Repair Radioelectronics and Robots ToysУ association.

Students and teachers of the city education institutions, pupils of the city young techniciansХ organization, Rostov NPP public information centre employees and citizens gathered at the exhibition presentation.

As the teacher of further education Yury Kizeyev noted, with every year children toys became more complicated and intellectual, but the children not only repaired them, but modernized as well. The children do themselves the repairs which could cost over several hundred rubles.

After the presentation in the information centre the pupils of the city young techniciansХ organization went on excursion to the nuclear plant education and training centre. The children visited the full-scale imitator where the NPP operation personnel were trained. Head of Rostov NPP ETC (education and training centre) Yury Lebedev conducted the excursion for the young inventors.

All the guests willing to visit the exhibition can attend the exposition which will be available all the summertime.

Many-year cooperation in the field of the growing generation upbringing and cultivating an objective understanding of nuclear power in it has been linking Rostov NPP public information centre and the city young techniciansХ organization. Various events for the students of the city educational establishments are held in collaboration. The meetings of ТEureca!У intellectual club and participation in the departments of the city open Scientific and Practical Academy of Young Explorers have already become traditional.

Rostov NPP is a branch of Rosenergoatom Concern OJSC. The nuclear power plant is located on the bank of the Tsimlyansk Reservoir 13.5 km far from Volgodonsk city. The nuclear plant has two operating power units of VVER-1000-type reactors with installed capacity of 1000 MW. Power unit No. 1t was put into commercial operation in 2001, power unit No 2 Р in December, 2010.

Detailed and timely information about the radiation environment near Russian NPPs and other objects of the nuclear industry is available in the site www.russianatom.ru.


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