b'goals and permitting sample swapsImportantly, this new HPWL isFigure 1. MITR HTWL schematicduring outages. intended to operate concurrently NRL is integrating a novel waterwith the existing HTWL. This will loop capability into the MITR, toeffectively double the advanced fuel be known as the Higher-Pressurecladding irradiation capability at the Water Loop (HPWL). This HPWLMITR. While the design and fabrica-can achieve elevated in-coretion of this innovative capability temperatures, targeting peakare progressing independently, PWR temperature conditions ofthe tasks in this project related to approximately 360C. To support thePWR conditions are strategically enhanced pressure and temperaturescheduled to leverage this capability requirements, a more robust tita- as soon as it becomes operational. nium autoclave has been designed.A comprehensive design for the 2023|AFC ACCOMPLISHMENTS 21'