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Title: HOT PRESSING TO FORM CANNED URANIUM SLUGS

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4843498

A method of making compacts and clad slugs from powdered uranium is disclosed. Powdered uranium is introduced into a die and subjected to pressures of 30 to 100 tsi while maintaining a temperature within the range of 450 to 660 deg C. (auth)

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-15-028024
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Number(s):
US 2993786
OSTI ID:
4843498
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-61
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English