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REMOVAL OF ALUMINUM COATINGS

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4209681

A process is presented for dissolving aluminum jackets from uranium fuel elements without attack of the uranium in a boiling nitric acid-mercuric nitrate solution containing up to 50% by weight of nitrtc acid and mercuric nitrate in a concentration of between 0.05 and 1% by weight.

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-14-006362
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Number(s):
US 2901343
OSTI ID:
4209681
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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