PLUTONIUM PROCESSING OPTIMIZATION IN SUPPORT OF THE MOX FUEL PROGRAM
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OSTI ID:985885
- Los Alamos National Laboratory
After Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) personnel completed polishing 125 Kg of plutonium as highly purified PuO{sub 2} from surplus nuclear weapons, Duke, COGEMA, Stone, and Webster (DCS) required as the next process stage, the validation and optimization of all phases of the plutonium polishing flow sheet. Personnel will develop the optimized parameters for use in the upcoming 330 kg production mission.
- Research Organization:
- Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC52-06NA25396
- OSTI ID:
- 985885
- Report Number(s):
- LA-UR-07-0770; TRN: US201017%%63
- Resource Relation:
- Conference: AMERICAN NUCLEAR SOCIETY 2007 ANNUAL MEETING ; 200706 ; BOSTON
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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