https://zzz.physics.umn.edu/!lowrad/ 2026-04-05T03:42:56+00:00 https://zzz.physics.umn.edu/!lowrad/ https://zzz.physics.umn.edu/!lowrad/_media/wiki/dokuwiki-128.png text/html 2009-12-22T19:01:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://zzz.physics.umn.edu/!lowrad/engineering/faarm/alphabeti?rev=1261508509&do=diff Alpha Counting Stations * Description/Name: 3 Traditional alpha counters plus 3 XIA counters * Planned use (be specific): Alpha counting for Physics and also bio/geo * Primary function: * Temporary and permanent storage: * Sample and detector handling: text/html 2009-12-22T19:02:20+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://zzz.physics.umn.edu/!lowrad/engineering/faarm/betai?rev=1261508540&do=diff Sensitive Alpha/Beta Counting Stations * Description/Name: Surface Beta Counting Station at the 4850-ft level * Planned use (be specific): * Primary function: Materials screening to determine amount, type, and position of radioactive surface contaminants text/html 2009-12-22T19:04:15+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://zzz.physics.umn.edu/!lowrad/engineering/faarm/bioi?rev=1261508655&do=diff Bio Storage and Sample Prep * Description/Name: Sample preparation for Bio/Geo that will use the low background counting facility (to be filled out by Onstott/Kieft) * QUESTION: Do you want separate rooms for bio vs geo or for storage vs prep? text/html 2009-12-22T19:03:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://zzz.physics.umn.edu/!lowrad/engineering/faarm/chemi?rev=1261508631&do=diff Wet Chemistry * Description/Name: Wet Chemistry Lab * Planned use (be specific): Material Assay and Samples Preparation for Low Background Counting * Primary function: the 4850-ft level * Temporary and permanent storage: Chemical Cabinet * text/html 2009-12-22T19:04:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://zzz.physics.umn.edu/!lowrad/engineering/faarm/commoni?rev=1261508684&do=diff Cryogen Infrastructure * Description/Name: * Planned use (be specific): * Primary function: * Temporary and permanent storage: * Sample and detector handling: * Jigs, fixtures, scaffolds, etc. necessary * E & O activities * Occupancy: text/html 2009-12-22T18:59:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://zzz.physics.umn.edu/!lowrad/engineering/faarm/faarmi?rev=1261508361&do=diff FAARM at 4850 * Description/Name: The entire clean room area that includes a water shielded section with screeners and ultra-sensitive water tank, but also any clean machine shop, assembly, sample storage which is outside the water shield. Does not include the shared assembly space outside the clean room. text/html 2009-12-22T19:01:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://zzz.physics.umn.edu/!lowrad/engineering/faarm/gammai?rev=1261508479&do=diff Gamma Counting Stations * Description/Name: Gamma-Ray Counting Station at the 4850-ft level * Planned use (be specific): * Primary function: Materials screening * Temporary and permanent storage: *Separated sample storage rooms for screening and for keeping text/html 2009-12-22T19:00:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://zzz.physics.umn.edu/!lowrad/engineering/faarm/immersioni?rev=1261508451&do=diff Ulta Sensitive Immersion Tank * Description/Name: Ultra-sensitive Immersion Tank at the 4850' level * Planned use (be specific): * Primary function: A large-scale screener using either liquid scintillator or doped water to provide counting capabilities for large samples or materials text/html 2009-12-22T19:03:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://zzz.physics.umn.edu/!lowrad/engineering/faarm/machinei?rev=1261508601&do=diff Clean Machine Shop * Description/Name: Machine shop located inside the class 2000 clean room environment at 4850 level * Planned use (be specific): * Primary function: Prepare Copper for shielding and interior fixtures, lead, poly shielding, repairing screeners, repair experiments, build pieces for ultra-sensitive tank (or is that done off site?) Any building for FAARM will require early deployment of machine shop text/html 2009-12-22T19:02:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://zzz.physics.umn.edu/!lowrad/engineering/faarm/newscreeni?rev=1261508569&do=diff Novel Screeners and R&D Space * Description/Name: Space reserved for new screener or prototyping either screeners or experiments * Planned use (be specific): * Primary function: * Temporary and permanent storage: shelves * Sample and detector handling: BYO text/html 2009-12-22T19:05:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://zzz.physics.umn.edu/!lowrad/engineering/faarm/purei?rev=1261508751&do=diff Material Purification and Assay * Description/Name: Electroforming Copper * Planned use (be specific): Cryostat and Inner Shield * Primary function: Electroforming copper at the 4850-ft level * Temporary and permanent storage: raw coper materials, electroformed copper, chemical materials text/html 2009-12-22T19:06:14+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://zzz.physics.umn.edu/!lowrad/engineering/faarm/shallowi?rev=1261508774&do=diff Services at ~800 level * Description/Name: UG staging and storage space * Planned use (be specific): Materials storage * Primary function: Material storage at the 800-ft level * Temporary and permanent storage: both CR quality space and “drift” space Lunch space text/html 2010-01-06T03:42:24+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://zzz.physics.umn.edu/!lowrad/engineering/faarm/shieldi?rev=1262749344&do=diff Water Shield * Description/Name: Water Shield in the FAARM Facility at the 4850' level * Planned use (be specific): * Primary function: provide common first-level gamma and neutron shielding for screening detectors and ultra-sensitive immersion tank text/html 2009-12-22T19:06:41+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://zzz.physics.umn.edu/!lowrad/engineering/faarm/surfacei?rev=1261508801&do=diff Surface Infrastructure * Description/Name: Surface Infrastructure * Planned use (be specific): Low Background Counting with Neutron Activation and ICPMS * Primary function: Gamma-ray counting at the surface * Temporary and permanent storage: Sample storage and chemical cabinet text/html 2009-12-22T19:05:14+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://zzz.physics.umn.edu/!lowrad/engineering/faarm/wateri?rev=1261508714&do=diff Water Purification Infrastructure * Description/Name: * Planned use (be specific): * Primary function: * Temporary and permanent storage: * Sample and detector handling: * Jigs, fixtures, scaffolds, etc. necessary * E & O activities