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IMPROVEMENTS IN METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR THE PREPARATION OF GRANULAR URANIUM OXIDE

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4088171
The preparation of granules from an aqueous paste of UO/sub 2/ or of ammonium uranate is described. The paste is broken into lumps and heated to dryness, and in the case of ammonium uranate the paste is then heated in the presence of an oxidizing gas to form UO/sub 2/. The apparatus for accomplishing the process is described. (R.E.U.)
Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-18-013803
OSTI ID:
4088171
Report Number(s):
GB 950510
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English