NRIC LOTUS Facility Operating Parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Fuel Capability | Greater than 20% enriched |
| Cell Heat Removal | 2 redundant HVAC packages – 50kWth |
| Reactor Heat Removal – Design Only | Min: 25 kWth Max: 400 kWth |
| Argon Cover Gas | 2scfm, 90 psig (SS), 15 scfm, 90psig (1 hr max) |
| In Cell Equipment Power | Normal: 480VAC, 450A, 3 phase Auxiliary: 208VAC, 160A, 3 phase |
| Cell | Radiological Confinement |
| Cell Geometry | 30ft usable inner diameter; 16ft 11in (bottom of crane hook); Recessed pit area |
| Entry Tunnel | 13ft x 13ft clear pathway |
| Polar Crane Capacity | 5 tons |