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Neutron Source Laboratory

A shielded irradiation laboratory that converts reactor-grade plutonium into sealed californium sources for mineral analysis.

productionTier 1neutron_source_laboratory

Stats

CategoryProduction
Level1
Build Cost450,000 cr
Build Time420 ticks
Labor Cost45
Always OnNo
Power Draw2
Life Support Draw1

Build Materials

1800x Steel Plate900x Lead Shielding350x Radiation-Hardened Circuit200x Control Node250x Coolant Loop

Produces

Synthesize Californium Neutron SourceFacility Only
1x Reactor-Grade Plutonium2x Radiation-Hardened Circuit2x Lead Shielding1x Hazmat Container
1x Californium Neutron Source

30 ticks · Facility only

Upgrade Chain

Neutron Source Laboratory has no upgrade path — it is built once, at this level.