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CONSTRUCTION, PROCESS, AND OPERATION REPORT. STEP II

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4326644
The process for producing purified UO/sub 2/ powder suitable for fluorination is described. The U/sub 3/C/sub 8/ feed is dissolved in HNO/sub 3/ and the UO/sub 3/(NO/sub 3/)/sub 2/ formed is extracted into ether, washed, and extracted with distilled water. Denitration to UO/sub 3/ is followed by H/sub 2/ reduction to UO/sub 2/. The plant and equipment specifications and the personnel requirements and operating procedure are given. (T.R.H.)
Research Organization:
Linde Air Products Co., Tonawanda Lab., Tonawanda, N.Y.
Sponsoring Organization:
US Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)
NSA Number:
NSA-12-001915
OSTI ID:
4326644
Report Number(s):
M-333(Pt.III)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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