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engineering:faarm:shieldi [2009/12/22 12:59] – created benengineering:faarm:shieldi [2010/01/05 21:42] (current) leepetersen
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 ====== Water Shield ====== ====== Water Shield ======
  
- +  - Description/Name:  Water Shield in the FAARM Facility at the 4850' level
-  - Description/Name:  Water Shield at the 4850' level+
   - Planned use (be specific):   - Planned use (be specific):
      - Primary function: provide common first-level gamma and neutron shielding for screening detectors and ultra-sensitive immersion tank      - Primary function: provide common first-level gamma and neutron shielding for screening detectors and ultra-sensitive immersion tank
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      - Sample and detector handling:  accommodations for alpha-beta screeners, HPGe screeners, immersion tank      - Sample and detector handling:  accommodations for alpha-beta screeners, HPGe screeners, immersion tank
      - Jigs, fixtures, scaffolds, etc. necessary       - Jigs, fixtures, scaffolds, etc. necessary 
-          - 30 ton overhead crane; smaller cranes+          - Monorail for hoisting samples into water tank
      - E & O activities       - E & O activities 
   - Occupancy:   - Occupancy:
-     - Steady:  NA +     - Steady: See occupancy listed under screening spaces 
-     - Peak:  NA +     - Peak: See occupancy listed under screening spaces 
-  - Adjacencies (list/distance):2 m space between shield and cavern for egress and pipes+  - Adjacencies (list/distance): See adjacencies listed under screening spaces
   - Space size (gsf and/or WxLxH):  approximately 2330 m^3 (excluding space beneath first floor which is approximately 1160 m^3)   - Space size (gsf and/or WxLxH):  approximately 2330 m^3 (excluding space beneath first floor which is approximately 1160 m^3)
 +     - 3 m shielding thickness
 +     - 2 m space between shield and cavern for egress and pipe
   - Experiment Systems:   - Experiment Systems:
   - Shielding:   - Shielding:
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        - HPGe detectors        - HPGe detectors
      - upper floor:      - upper floor:
 +       - No upper floor
   - Material handling (cranes, etc.)   - Material handling (cranes, etc.)
   - Finishes (walls/floor/ceiling):   - Finishes (walls/floor/ceiling):
-  - Casework: +  - Casework: n.a. 
-  - Storage:+  - Storage: n.a.
   - Furniture/Fixtures/Equipment (non-experiment):   - Furniture/Fixtures/Equipment (non-experiment):
   - Mechanical:   - Mechanical:
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