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Wet Chemistry

  1. Description/Name: Wet Chemistry Lab
  2. Planned use (be specific): Material Assay and Samples Preparation for Low Background Counting
    1. Primary function: the 4850-ft level
    2. Temporary and permanent storage: Chemical Cabinet
    3. Sample and detector handling: Nitric acid, clean solution
    4. Jigs, fixtures, scaffolds, etc. necessary : two tables
    5. E & O activities: Training studnets
  3. Occupancy:
    1. Steady: 1-2 person
    2. Peak: 10 persons
  4. Adjacencies (list/distance): 1-2 meters
  5. Space size (gsf and/or WxLxH): 6 m x 5.5 m x 3 m (33 m^2)
  6. Experiment Systems: lights and clean towels
  7. Shielding: No
  8. Floor load (PSF): Round up for safety ~ 1.5 tons/ft2.
  9. Material handling (cranes, etc.) Movable crane/floor rail for heavy item movement
  10. Finishes (walls/floor/ceiling): Class 10,000 clean standard
  11. Casework:
  12. Storage: Chemical stuff
  13. Furniture/Fixtures/Equipment (non-experiment): Tables
  14. Mechanical:
    1. Environmental conditions: Radon reduced air, temperature and humility
    2. Clean class: 10,000
    3. Ventilation: 100 cfm
    4. Exhaust: 100 cfm
    5. Plumbing (domestic, waste, systems): water supply, heating and cooling
    6. Fire Suppression:
    7. Building Management System: rest room for changing PPE
    8. Fume hoods: 1 (ea 4x5ft^2=20ft^2: 20ft^2) - hoods, storage cabinets, etching tanks and rinse tanks for cleaning lead, glove box
    9. Chilled water: Yes
    10. Other:
  15. Electrical:
    1. Power (clean and dirty): 10 kw fro air condition
    2. Lighting: room lights
    3. Low Voltage/Data/Communication:
    4. Fire Detection/Alarm:
    5. Other:
  16. Acoustical:
  17. Vibration Isolation:
  18. EMI/RFI Isolation:
  19. Hazardous materials: waste disposal, hazardous chemical, lead contaminated ppe disposal, OSHA compliant layout
  20. Special Consideration (expansion, etc.):
engineering/faarm/chemi.txt · Last modified: 2009/12/22 13:03 by ben