METHOD FOR PURIFYING URANIUM
Abstract
A process is given for purifying a uranium-base nuclear material. The nuclear material is dissolved in zinc or a zinc-magnesium alloy and the concentration of magnesium is increased until uranium precipitates.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Originating Research Org. not identified
- OSTI Identifier:
- 4171713
- Patent Number(s):
- 2934425
- Assignee:
- U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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C - CHEMISTRY C22 - METALLURGY C22B - PRODUCTION AND REFINING OF METALS
G - PHYSICS G21 - NUCLEAR PHYSICS G21C - NUCLEAR REACTORS
- NSA Number:
- NSA-14-021615
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-60
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- CHEMISTRY; IMPURITIES; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; PRECIPITATION; SOLUTIONS; URANIUM; ZINC; ZINC ALLOYS
Citation Formats
Knighton, J B, and Feder, H M. METHOD FOR PURIFYING URANIUM. United States: N. p., 1960.
Web.
Knighton, J B, & Feder, H M. METHOD FOR PURIFYING URANIUM. United States.
Knighton, J B, and Feder, H M. Tue .
"METHOD FOR PURIFYING URANIUM". United States.
@article{osti_4171713,
title = {METHOD FOR PURIFYING URANIUM},
author = {Knighton, J B and Feder, H M},
abstractNote = {A process is given for purifying a uranium-base nuclear material. The nuclear material is dissolved in zinc or a zinc-magnesium alloy and the concentration of magnesium is increased until uranium precipitates.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Tue Apr 26 00:00:00 EDT 1960},
month = {Tue Apr 26 00:00:00 EDT 1960}
}