Published 1980 | Version v1
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Analysis of uranium metal

Description

An introduction to the analytical requirements encountered in the production of uranium metal designed for nuclear reactors is presented. Comparisons of the chemical specifications of two different uranium fuels are shown. The techniques used for sampling uranium metal are described. Brief descriptions of the analytical methods and equipment used to determine densities, carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, uranium isotopes, trace impurities, alloying constituents and uranium are included

Availability note (English)

MF available from INIS under the Report Number; Available from NTIS., PC A03/MF A01 as DE82010174.

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Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
26 p.
Report number
NLCO--1171(Spec.)

Conference

Title
ASM metallurgical technology of uranium and uranium alloys seminar.
Dates
26 - 28 May 1981.
Place
Gatlinburg, TN (USA).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
14720421
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS; S36: MATERIALS SCIENCE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CHEMICAL PREPARATION; IMPURITIES; REACTOR MATERIALS; URANIUM ALLOYS
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDE ALLOYS; ALLOYS; MATERIALS; SYNTHESIS

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-8105139--2.