Radiation Science and Engineering Center (RSEC)
Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania
- Institution Name
-
Pennsylvania State University
- Name
- Radiation Science and Engineering Center (RSEC)
- Building
- RSEC
- Primary Facility Type
- Reactor
- Secondary Facility Type
- Hot Cells
- Tertiary Facility Type
- No Tertiary Facility Type Defined
- Core Functions
- gamma irradiation of small samples using Co-60 or Cs-137 sources
- Unique Functions
- cryogenic conditions for Gammacell 220 + PuBe neutron sources for simultaneous irradiations
- Hotwork Facilities
- RSEC Hot Cells
- Support Equipment
- No Support Equipment Defined
- Radiological Limit
- <100mr/hr @ 30cm
- Materials Allowed
- beta/gamma only
- Sample Encapsulation
- none
- Atmosphere
- air
- Commissioning Date
- 2005
- Recent Upgrade
- 2013
- RAM License
- NRC/PA
- License End Date
- 2029
- Docket Number
- No Docket Number Defined
- User Facility
- Yes
- GAIN Partner
- No
- NSUF Partner
- Yes
- NE Use Percentage
- No NE Use Percentage Defined
- Utilization Hours
- 500
- Number Of Users
- 40
- Number Of Staff
- 1
- Point Of Contact
- Candace Davison
- Website URL
-
www.rsec.psu.edu, http://www.rsec.psu.edu
- Date Of Data
- April 4, 2016
