Published 1987 | Version v1
Book

Use of TBP to separate zirconium from hafnium

Creators

  • 1. Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology, Ottawa, ON (Canada). Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources

Description

This chapter deals with the production of high purity Zr metal from its ores. Following the introduction, contents of this chapter are: (1) initial treatment of Zircon sand and preparation of solvent extraction feed solutions; (2) solvent extraction chemistry; (3) processing flowsheets which covers survey of patented processes, Nitrophos Process, and Eldorado Nuclear Zr Extraction Process; and (4) conclusions

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
CRC Press, Inc.
Imprint Place
Boca Raton, FL (United States)
ISBN
0-8493-6398-5
Imprint Title
Science and technology of tributyl phosphate
Imprint Pagination
127 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 43-64.

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
24021885
Subject category
S36: MATERIALS SCIENCE;
Descriptors DEI
CHEMISTRY; FLOWSHEETS; HAFNIUM; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; TBP; ZIRCONIUM
Descriptors DEC
BUTYL PHOSPHATES; DIAGRAMS; ELEMENTS; ESTERS; INFORMATION; METALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHORIC ACID ESTERS; SEPARATION PROCESSES; TRANSITION ELEMENTS