Title:
THE REACTIONS BETWEEN PUO2 AND CARBON
Subject Terms:
CONSUMPTION RATEREACTOR FUEL ELEMENTS (AL-PU)
Document Location:
DOE Public Reading Room - Hanford Battelle P.O. Box 999 MS H2-53 Richland WA 99352 (509)372-7443
Publication Date:
1963 Nov 01
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Accession Number:
RL-1-382183
Document Number(s):
HW-SA-3117
Originating Research Org.:
GE - HAPO
OpenNet Entry Date:
2004 Feb 24
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Jun 19
Description/Abstract:
THE REACTION SEQUENCE FOR THE PUO2 AND C SYSTEM IS GIVEN. THE RATES OF THE REACTIONS INVOLVED ARE DEPENDENT UPON THE INITIAL CARBON CONCENTRATION. INCLUDES PROPOSED PHASE DIAGRAM FOR THE PU-O SYSTEM. REACTIONS ARE GIVEN FOR THE FORMATION OF A PU MONO-OXYCARBIDE AN THE FORMATION OF PU2C3 DIRECTLY FROM BETA-PU2O3.