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MANUAL

5. Period Protection (АЗС/АЗС-Р)

These systems work like AZM, but guard against a different threat: a reactor period that is becoming dangerously short —

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MANUAL

4. Power Protection (АЗМ/АЗММ)

The AZM system protects against reactor power exceeding its intended level. The target power is set by the automatic reg

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MANUAL

3. Emergency Protection (АЗ)

The AZ system is the reactor's last line of defense. It triggers a scram — rapid rod insertion — when an emergency signa

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MANUAL

2. Basic Operation

Rod Control Matrix The Rod Control Matrix is your primary interface for operating the control rods by hand. Each button

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MANUAL

1. Reactor Physics

How the Reactor Works At the heart of your reactor are uranium fuel rods. Uranium atoms are unstable — when a tiny parti

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GETTING STARTED

Autoexec

is an optional text file you create yourself. Every line in it is run through the console automatically, once, every tim

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GETTING STARTED

Binding System

This page lists the default controls for Chernobyl Simulator and teaches you how to bend them to your will — from a sing

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GETTING STARTED

Console Commands

Chernobyl Simulator has a built in console where you can tweak settings, control the reactor, and run handy commands. Mo

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GETTING STARTED

Welcome

Welcome! Steam Page | Youtube | Discord Game development progress is tracked at Trello You can join us helping translati

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MANUAL

11. SKALA Computer System (VIUR)

Skala is the reactor's primary diagnostic computer, used to monitor system values and flux distribution across the core.

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MANUAL

6. Automatic Regulation

The AR system continuously monitors neutron flux through its probes and adjusts its rod cluster to keep power at the ope

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MANUAL

10. Local Power Protection (ЛАЗ)

LAZ serves the same purpose as PK AZ but operates locally, responding to conditions in each individual zone rather than

Updated Jun 13, 2026 · by just.jiu