Advanced Hydride Laboratory
Conference
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OSTI ID:5599852
Metal hydrides have been used at the Savannah River Tritium Facilities since 1984. However, the most extensive application of metal hydride technology at the Savannah River Site is being planned for the Replacement Tritium Facility, a $140 million facility schedules for completion in 1990 and startup in 1991. In the new facility, metal hydride technology will be used to store, separate, isotopically purify, pump, and compress hydrogen isotopes. In support of the Replacement Tritium Facility, a $3.2 million, cold,'' process demonstration facility, the Advanced Hydride Laboratory began operation in November of 1987. The purpose of the Advanced Hydride Laboratory is to demonstrate the Replacement Tritium Facility's metal hydride technology by integrating the various unit operations into an overall process. This paper will describe the Advanced Hydride Laboratory, its role and its impact on the application of metal hydride technology to tritium handling.
- Research Organization:
- Westinghouse Savannah River Co., Aiken, SC (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- DOE; USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC09-89SR18035; AC09-76SR00001
- OSTI ID:
- 5599852
- Report Number(s):
- WSRC-RP-89-69; CONF-891210--4; ON: DE92011195
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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08 HYDROGEN
080201* -- Hydrogen-- Chemisorption Storage
36 MATERIALS SCIENCE
360104 -- Metals & Alloys-- Physical Properties
37 INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL, AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
400202 -- Isotope Effects
Isotope Exchange
& Isotope Separation
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
CHEMISORPTION
CONTROL
DIATOMACEOUS EARTH
ELEMENTS
HYDROGEN ISOTOPES
HYDROGEN STORAGE
ISOTOPE SEPARATION
ISOTOPES
LIGHT NUCLEI
METALS
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
NUCLEI
ODD-EVEN NUCLEI
PACKED BEDS
PALLADIUM
PLATINUM METALS
RADIOISOTOPES
SAVANNAH RIVER PLANT
SEPARATION PROCESSES
SORPTION
SORPTIVE PROPERTIES
STORAGE
SURFACE PROPERTIES
TEMPERATURE CONTROL
TRANSITION ELEMENTS
TRITIUM
US AEC
US DOE
US ERDA
US ORGANIZATIONS
YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES
080201* -- Hydrogen-- Chemisorption Storage
36 MATERIALS SCIENCE
360104 -- Metals & Alloys-- Physical Properties
37 INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL, AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
400202 -- Isotope Effects
Isotope Exchange
& Isotope Separation
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
CHEMISORPTION
CONTROL
DIATOMACEOUS EARTH
ELEMENTS
HYDROGEN ISOTOPES
HYDROGEN STORAGE
ISOTOPE SEPARATION
ISOTOPES
LIGHT NUCLEI
METALS
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
NUCLEI
ODD-EVEN NUCLEI
PACKED BEDS
PALLADIUM
PLATINUM METALS
RADIOISOTOPES
SAVANNAH RIVER PLANT
SEPARATION PROCESSES
SORPTION
SORPTIVE PROPERTIES
STORAGE
SURFACE PROPERTIES
TEMPERATURE CONTROL
TRANSITION ELEMENTS
TRITIUM
US AEC
US DOE
US ERDA
US ORGANIZATIONS
YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES