METHOD AND APPARTUS FOR IMPROVING RECOVERY OF PLUTONIUM--GALLIUM ALLOYS BY ELECTROREFINING.

Patent · Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1968

OSTI ID:4799706

Leary, J A; Mullins, Jr, L J; Buchen, J F

• Research Organization: Originating Research Org. not identified
• NSA Number: NSA-23-010178
• Assignee: (to United States Atomic Energy Commission).
• Patent Number(s): US 3417002 .
• OSTI ID: 4799706
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-69
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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