Fuel Cycle Laboratory Glove Box in Fuel Conditioning Facility CX(s) Applied: B1.31Date: 42515 Location(s): IdahoOffices(s): Nuclear Energy
Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance
May 25, 2016Fuel Cycle Laboratory Glove Box in Fuel Conditioning Facility
CX(s) Applied: B1.31
Date: 42515
Location(s): Idaho
Offices(s): Nuclear Energy
In order to establish a Fuel Cycle Laboratory in the Fuel Conditioning Facility (FCF), a 22 foot long glove box will be installed in Room 26. The three-section glove box is manufactured by MBraun Corporation and includes an atmosphere regeneration bed. Three pieces of equipment will be installed in the glove box to provide the capability for molten-salt electrorefining development, vacuum distillation, and fuel casting.