X-342A Feed Vaporization & Fluorine Generation Facilities
Facility Information
- Construction completed on August 4, 1954
- 14,300 sq. ft. of floor space
- sodium fluorine traps
- twelve (12) steam vaporizers for feed operations
- four (4) 4,000-ampere electrolytic cells for fluorine generation
- two (2) 4,000-ampere 230-volt rectifiers to power the electrolytic cells
- electrolyte preparation and settling tanks
- waste-fluorine disposal equipment consisted of two units, each including a steam preheater, fluorine preheater, reaction chamber and a scrubber
- waste HF Neutralization Pit
- cylinder storage yard