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2. SNOLAB
3. SNOLAB
4. SNOLAB
5. SNOLAB
6. SNOLAB
7. SNOLAB – Ladder Labs
8. SNOLAB – Rectangular Hall
9. SNOLAB – SNO Cavern
10. SNOLAB – Cryopit (Phase II)
11. Experiment Spaces
12. Entire Lab will be a class 2000 clean room.
Ventilation system designed for 10 air changes per hour through HEPA filters.
Positive pressure from Cleanest spaces to dirtiest. Laboratory Ventilation
14. Setting up a small Ge Counter
Lead + “aged copper” shield
Lifting arm for Pb Plug
Cu cover to be flushed with N2 for Radon removal.
1 litre sample sizes Low Background Counting
15. Low Background Counting
22. Surface Facilities
23. Surface Facilities
24. 1 large experiment in the Rectangular Hall
(15 m scale)
1 large experiment in the SNO Cavern
(22 m scale)
~2 medium scale experiments in the ladder labs.
(4-6 m scale)
Several smaller prototyping activities
(1-2 m scale) Phase I Experimental Program
25. Experiment Letters of Interest
26. Finalize outfiting engineering design by September.
Phase I excavation completed June 2006.
Start outfitting Feb 2006.
Ready for experiments beginning of 2007. Schedule
27. SNOLAB Phase I will provide 27,000 sq ft of class 2000 clean room at 6000 mwe.
Excavation 25% complete
Surface Facility Ready in September
First Experiments 2007 Summary