Open AccessPreparation of Zirconium and Hafnium Metals by Bomb Reduction of Their Fluorides
Author(s) -
O. N. Carlson,
F. A. Schmidt,
H.A. Wilhelm
Publication year - 1957
Publication title -
journal of the electrochemical society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.258
H-Index - 271
eISSN - 1945-7111
pISSN - 0013-4651
DOI - 10.1149/1.2428495
Subject(s) - hafnium , zirconium , reduction (mathematics) , radiochemistry , inorganic chemistry , chemistry , materials science , metallurgy , geometry , mathematics
A bomb process for preparing zirconium and hafnium metals with calcium by the reduction of their tetrafluorides is described. A detailed method of preparing the high purity tetrafluorides is presented and the purity and physical properties of the metals obtained are discussed.
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