Published 1976 | Version v1
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Operating experience with U.S. gaseous diffusion plants

Creators

  • 1. Union Carbide Corp., Paducah, Ky. (USA). Nuclear Div.

Description

The only large scale production facilities in operation today for uranium enrichment are gaseous diffusion plants. The operating experience is described of the U.S. three site diffusion complex plants at Oak Ridge, Paducah, and Portsmouth. Maintenance experience and general management policy are also described. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
British Nuclear Energy Society.
Imprint Place
London
ISBN
0727700227
Imprint Title
Uranium isotope separation. Proceedings of the International Conference, London, 5-7 March 1975
Imprint Pagination
Paper no. 14.

Conference

Title
International conference on uranium isotope separation.
Dates
5 Mar 1975.
Place
London, UK.

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
8283921
Subject category
S11: NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
COST; ENRICHED URANIUM; GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANTS; GASEOUS DIFFUSION PROCESS; OPERATION; ORGDP; PADUCAH PLANT; PRODUCTION; RELIABILITY; URANIUM 235; USA
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDE NUCLEI; ACTINIDES; ALPHA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; ELEMENTS; EVEN-ODD NUCLEI; HEAVY NUCLEI; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPE ENRICHED MATERIALS; ISOTOPE SEPARATION; ISOTOPE SEPARATION PLANTS; ISOTOPES; METALS; MINUTES LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; NORTH AMERICA; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; NUCLEI; RADIOISOTOPES; SEPARATION PROCESSES; URANIUM; URANIUM ISOTOPES; US AEC; US ERDA; US ORGANIZATIONS; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES