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PLUTONIUM-HYDROGEN REACTION PRODUCT, METHOD OF PREPARING SAME AND PLUTONIUM POWDER THEREFROM

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4202604

A process is described for forming plutonlum hydride powder by reacting hydrogen with massive plutonium metal at room temperature and the product obtained. The plutonium hydride powder can be converted to plutonium powder by heating to above 200 deg C.

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-14-007428
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Number(s):
US 2915362
OSTI ID:
4202604
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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