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| High Explosives Applications Facility (HEAF) | New High Explosives Testing | Livermore | Existing | Yes |
| Big Explosives Experimental Facility (BEEF) | Large-scale experiments | Nevada Test Site | Existing | Yes |
| LYNER | Hydrodynamic and Hydronuclear | Nevada Test Site | Existing | Yes |
| Explosive Components Facility | Component Development | Sandia | Completed? ($27.8 million) | Yes |
| PHERMEX | Single Axis | Los Alamos | Existing | Yes |
| PHERMEX Upgrade | Single Axis, Dual Pulse | Los Alamos | Not Completed | Yes |
| Flash X-Ray (FXR) | Single Axis | Livermore | Existing | Yes |
| Contained Firing Facility (CFF), an FXR Upgrade | Single Axis, Dual Pulse | Livermore | Proposed in SSM Programmatic EIS. ($48.5 million) | Yes |
| Dual Axis Radiographic Hydrodynamic Test Facility (DARHT) | Dual Axis | Los Alamos | Court Injunction lifted, construction resumed ($48 million) | Yes |
| Advanced Hydrotest Facility (AHF) | 4-6 Axes | Unknown | Proposed Next Generation Facility ($422 million) | Yes |
Institute for Energy and Environmental Research
Comments to Outreach Coordinator: ieer@ieer.org
Takoma Park, Maryland, USA
August, 1996
1 For proposed facilities, estimated construction costs are provided. These costs do not include operation or decommissioning of the facility.