MOTA
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Overview
Materials Open Test Assembly (MOTA) Specimen Retrieval. Mission: Retrieve irradiated MOTA test specimens from east cabinet in 324 South Cell (Hanford) Challenges: - Specimens in drawers of shielded cabinet bolted to underside of lid - Cabinet lids weigh 5140 pounds Overhead crane failed - No cell entry due to high levels of Cesium contamination - 10-in ID port at elevation of 10 ft. - Single circuit 230VAC.
Tags
- Hanford
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Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)