A CHEMICAL METHOD OF TREATING FISSIONABLE MATERIAL
Patent
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OSTI ID:4182872
One step of a process for separating plutonium from uranium and fission products is presented. A nitric acid solution containing these constituents is treated with formic acid to reduce simultaneously the plutonium to a valence state of not greater than +4 and destroy and eliminate the excess nitric acid.
- Research Organization:
- Originating Research Org. not identified
- NSA Number:
- NSA-14-006366
- Assignee:
- U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
- Patent Number(s):
- US 2902340
- OSTI ID:
- 4182872
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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