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SUMMARY TECHNICAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY 1, 1955 TO MARCH 31, 1955

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4178068
A study of synthetic carnotite blended with U/sub 3/O/sub 8/ indicated a product which meets specifications with respect to U recovery. The determination of Th and U, evaluation of 33.5% TBP extraction flowsheet, the effect of Al on fluoride volatilization, moving bed reactor for production of UF/sub 4/, and a study of the reduction-to-metal process are discussed. The recovery of U from scrap materials and corrosive effects of ammonium uranates are outlined, together with a general review of the work on Th development and amalytical determinations. (W.L.H.)
Research Organization:
National Lead Co. of Ohio, Cincinnati
NSA Number:
NSA-14-017915
OSTI ID:
4178068
Report Number(s):
TID-10112
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English