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SUMMARY TECHNICAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD APRIL 1, 1956 TO JUNE 30, 1956

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4179646
Progress is reported on the following: processing of U concertrates and extraction of plant solutions with urea; denitrations of UO/sub 2/(NO/sub 3/)/sub 2/ to UO/sub 3/; recovery of HNO/sub 3/ from rafflnates; hydrofluorination of UO/ sub 2/ to UF/sub 4/, reduction of UF/sub 6/ to UF/sub 4/ with NH/sub 3/; operation of moving-bed reactor for conversion of UO/sub 3/ to UO/sub 2/; production of U from UF/sub 4/; meiting and casting of U and U alloys; nitric acid dissolution of U; recovery of U from scrap materials; preparation of U shot; and miscellaneous analytical procedures. (C.W.H.)
Research Organization:
National Lead Co. of Ohio, Cincinnati
NSA Number:
NSA-14-019005
OSTI ID:
4179646
Report Number(s):
NLCO-640
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English