THE MELT REFINING OF IRRADIATED URANIUM: APPLICATION TO EBR-II FAST REACTOR FUEL. VIII. THE BEHAVIOR OF RARE EARTHS, YTTRIUM, BARIUM, STRONTIUM, AND CESIUM
Journal Article
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· Nuclear Sci. and Eng.
OSTI ID:4101286
Melt refining of synthetic EBR-II alloy in oxide crucibles at temperatures between 1200 and 1400 ts C under an inert atmosphere resulted in a separation of rare-earth elements, yttrium, and alkaline-earth elements from ingot fractions. The rate of cerium removal is shown to behave as a first-order reaction. Cesium is quantitatively volatilized from highly irradiated uranium fuels refined at 1200 ts C for 4 hr. (auth)
- Research Organization:
- Argonne National Lab., Ill.
- NSA Number:
- NSA-15-008898
- OSTI ID:
- 4101286
- Journal Information:
- Nuclear Sci. and Eng., Journal Name: Nuclear Sci. and Eng. Vol. Vol: 9
- Country of Publication:
- Country unknown/Code not available
- Language:
- English
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