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Title: PROCESS OF PRODUCING ACTINIDE METALS

Abstract

The preparation of actinide metals in workable, coherent form is described. In general, the objects of the invention are achieved by heating a mixture of an oxide and a halide of an actinide metal such as uranium with an alkali metal on alkaline earth metal reducing agent in the presence of iodine.

Inventors:
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Originating Research Org. not identified
OSTI Identifier:
4234637
Patent Number(s):
2894832
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
C - CHEMISTRY C22 - METALLURGY C22B - PRODUCTION AND REFINING OF METALS
NSA Number:
NSA-14-002683
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-60
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
METALS, CERAMICS, AND MATERIALS; ACTINIDES; ALKALI METALS; ALKALINE EARTH METALS; HALIDES; HEATING; IODINE; MIXTURES; OXIDES; PREPARATION; REDUCTION; URANIUM

Citation Formats

Magel, T T. PROCESS OF PRODUCING ACTINIDE METALS. United States: N. p., 1959. Web.
Magel, T T. PROCESS OF PRODUCING ACTINIDE METALS. United States.
Magel, T T. Tue . "PROCESS OF PRODUCING ACTINIDE METALS". United States.
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place = {United States},
year = {1959},
month = {7}
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