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Material Purification and Assay

  1. Description/Name: Electroforming Copper
  2. Planned use (be specific): Cryostat and Inner Shield
    1. Primary function: Electroforming copper at the 4850-ft level
    2. Temporary and permanent storage: raw coper materials, electroformed copper, chemical materials
    3. Sample and detector handling: Acid, electrodes, chemical stuff
    4. Jigs, fixtures, scaffolds, etc. necessary: Standard lab requirements
    5. E & O activities: Training studnets
  3. Occupancy:
    1. Steady: 2 persons
    2. Peak: 10 persons
  4. Adjacencies (list/distance): 2 meters
  5. Space size (gsf and/or WxLxH): 4m x 20 m x 3m
  6. Experiment Systems: Electroforming copper, ventilation of 50 cfm for each electroforming bath, general ventilation, 4 nitrogen generators, 4 hydrogen generators
  7. Shielding: No
  8. Floor load (PSF): General
  9. Material handling (cranes, etc.) Chemicals, water baths, daily (emergency 24/7), material transport UG, Chemical transport
  10. Finishes (walls/floor/ceiling): General
  11. Casework:
  12. Storage: Chemical cabinet
  13. Furniture/Fixtures/Equipment (non-experiment): tables, water bath, eye washing machine
  14. Mechanical:
    1. Environmental conditions: Radon free air,
    2. Clean class: 2000, 100 for enclose area
    3. Ventilation: 50 cfm
    4. Exhaust: 50 cfm
    5. Plumbing (domestic, waste, systems): water
    6. Fire Suppression:
    7. Building Management System: hoods, snorkels (for e-form bath ventilation), tables, chairs, chemical storage cabinets, storage cabinets, safety shower and eyewash, lot of windows.
    8. Fume hoods: 1 (ea 4x5ft^2=20ft^2: 20ft^2) - hoods
    9. Chilled water:
    10. Other:
  15. Electrical:
    1. Power (clean and dirty): 50 KW
    2. Lighting: general
    3. Low Voltage/Data/Communication:
    4. Fire Detection/Alarm:
    5. Other:
  16. Acoustical:
  17. Vibration Isolation:
  18. EMI/RFI Isolation:
  19. Hazardous materials: General waste disposal, hazardous chemical disposal, lead contaminated ppe disposal, nearby restrooms
  20. Special Consideration (expansion, etc.):
engineering/faarm/purei.txt · Last modified: 2009/12/22 13:05 by ben