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IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO THE PRODUCTION OF SINTERED URANIUM DIOXIDE

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4740676
A method is described for producing a dense sintered body of uranium dioxide or a mixture thereof with plutonium dioxide. Compacted uranium dioxide or a compacted uranium dioxide-plutonium dioxide mixture is heated to at least 1300 deg C in an atmosphere of carbon dioxide or carbon dioxide mixed with carbon monoxide. (R.J.S.)
Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-17-004922
OSTI ID:
4740676
Report Number(s):
GB 910517
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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