Plutonium: An introduction
Conference
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OSTI ID:10133699
This report is a summary of the history and properties of plutonium. It presents information on the atoms, comparing chemical and nuclear properties. It looks at the history of the atom, including its discovery and production methods. It summarizes the metallurgy and chemistry of the element. It also describes means of detecting and measuring the presence and quantity of the element.
- Research Organization:
- Lawrence Livermore National Lab., CA (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-48
- OSTI ID:
- 10133699
- Report Number(s):
- UCRL-JC-115357; CONF-9309355-1; ON: DE94007938; TRN: 94:007403
- Resource Relation:
- Conference: Department of Energy plutonium workshop,Washington, DC (United States),29 Sep 1993; Other Information: PBD: Oct 1993
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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