CNL’s Fission Products Behaviour Laboratory (FPBL) is located at its Chalk River Laboratories. The main areas of expertise within the FPBL are fission-product release from fuel under postulated accident conditions…
CNL’s Fluid Sealing Technology Metrology Facility (FSTMF) is located at its Chalk River Laboratories. The FSTMF provides precision measurement and inspection services for CNL’s pump seals program and other R&D…
…tested. The FDL utilizes the infrastructure at CNL’s Chalk River Laboratories (CRL) for out-reactor and in-reactor testing, and the development and fabrication of fuel and fuel components. The FDL has…
While there are other irradiation facilities around the world, the Gammacell 220 Cobalt-60 Irradiator Facility (Gammacell) located at CNL’s Chalk River Laboratories is unique because it is situated in a…
CNL’s GEANT4 Dynamic Simulation Facility (GDSF) is located at its Chalk River Laboratories. The GDSF was created to provide a platform for modelling particle physics interactions with materials, using the…
CNL’s High Bay and Protoyping Machine Shop for radioactive equipment, located at the Chalk River Laboratories (CRL), is for the set up and qualification of tooling and equipment. The building…
Within CNL’s Fluid Sealing Technology branch, there are a number of test loop facilities. Located at the Chalk River Laboratories (CRL), the High Pressure Water Test Loop Facilities (HPWTLF) provide…
CNL’s Impact Fretting-Wear Facility (IFWF) located at its Chalk River Laboratories, is designed to reproduce reactor operating conditions leading to impact fretting wear of nuclear components, such as steam generator…
CNL’s Large Scale Containment Facility (LSCF), located at its Chalk River Laboratories, has a total volume of ~1,575 m3, with a room height of 10 meters, and is designed for…
Located at the Chalk River Laboratories, CNL’s Laser Dimensioning (LD) capability enables the development of predictive equations for the maintenance and design of CANDU® reactor fuel channel components. The purpose…