Hot laboratories
Seven different facilities and three large facilities exist, where high-level (“hot”) radioactive samples can be treated.
Post-irradiation examinations (PIEs) of nuclear power plant fuel
・The Reactor Fuel Examination Facility (RFEF)
Investigation of high-radioactive materials and nuclear fuel
・The Waste Safety Testing Facility (WASTEF)
・The laboratory building No. 4
・The experiment building No. 2 for JRR-3
Investigation of radioactive waste
・The Back-end Fuel Cycle Key Elements Research Facility (BECKY)
・The Facility of Simulation Test for Environmental Radionuclide Migration (STEM)