Hot Pressing to Form Canned Uranium Slugs
Abstract
A method of making compacts and cladded slugs from powdered uranium is described. The powdered uranium is introduced into a die and subjected to pressures of 30 to 100 tsi while maintaining a temperature within the range of 450 to 660 deg C.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Originating Research Org. not identified
- OSTI Identifier:
- 4064022
- Patent Number(s):
- 2993786
- Assignee:
- U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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C - CHEMISTRY C22 - METALLURGY C22B - PRODUCTION AND REFINING OF METALS
C - CHEMISTRY C22 - METALLURGY C22C - ALLOYS
- NSA Number:
- NSA-15-022688
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-61
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- METALS, CERAMICS, AND OTHER MATERIALS; CANNING; COMPACTING; DIES; FABRICATION; FUEL ELEMENTS; HEATING; POWDER METALLURGY; POWDERS; PRESSURE; RODS; URANIUM; HIGH TEMPERATURE
Citation Formats
Roboff, S. B., and Kingston, W. E. Hot Pressing to Form Canned Uranium Slugs. United States: N. p., 1961.
Web.
Roboff, S. B., & Kingston, W. E. Hot Pressing to Form Canned Uranium Slugs. United States.
Roboff, S. B., and Kingston, W. E. Tue .
"Hot Pressing to Form Canned Uranium Slugs". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/4064022.
@article{osti_4064022,
title = {Hot Pressing to Form Canned Uranium Slugs},
author = {Roboff, S. B. and Kingston, W. E.},
abstractNote = {A method of making compacts and cladded slugs from powdered uranium is described. The powdered uranium is introduced into a die and subjected to pressures of 30 to 100 tsi while maintaining a temperature within the range of 450 to 660 deg C.},
doi = {},
journal = {},
number = ,
volume = ,
place = {United States},
year = {Tue Jul 25 00:00:00 EDT 1961},
month = {Tue Jul 25 00:00:00 EDT 1961}
}
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