Title:
LABORATORY INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFECTS OF HIGH-ACID DISSOLVING ON PLUTONIUM LOSSES IN THE BISMUTH PHOSPHATE PROCESS
Subject Terms:
BISMUTH PHOSPHATE PROCESSSeparation Processes and Procedures
Document Location:
DOE Public Reading Room - Hanford Battelle P.O. Box 999 MS H2-53 Richland WA 99352 (509)372-7443
Publication Date:
1954 Nov 24
Declassification Date:
1981 Jun 24
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Accession Number:
RL-1-361206
Document Number(s):
HW-34031
Originating Research Org.:
GE - HAPO
OpenNet Entry Date:
2004 Jan 09
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Aug 19
Description/Abstract:
INVESTIGATES THE EFFECTS OF NA ION AND FREE ACID CONCN ON PU LOSSES DURING BIPO4 EXTRACTION PRECIPITATION. FREE ACID CONCN ABOVE 1.1 M GAVE EXCESSIVE PU LOSSES. INCREASING NA ION FROM 0.12 M TO 3.1 M GAVE NO ADVERSE EFFECTS. RECOMMENDS A P.T. TO CONFIRM USE OF SOLNS RESULTING FROM HIGH ACID SLUG DISSOLUTION