Open AccessSCALE-UP OF HIGH-PURITY URANIUM PRODUCTION. Final Report-Metallurgy Programs 1.1.11 AND 2.1.7.
Author(s) -
G.B. O'Keeffe
Publication year - 1961
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/4004529
Subject(s) - ingot , uranium , production (economics) , scale (ratio) , process engineering , process (computing) , manufacturing engineering , metallurgy , computer science , environmental science , engineering , materials science , physics , alloy , economics , macroeconomics , operating system , quantum mechanics
Routine production techniques and equipment developed to supply high- purity uranium in sufficient quantities to meet the needs of diversified research programs are described. Also, information is presented with regard to process efficiency, operational difficulties, and ingot production. Typical analyses are given for the cast ingots. (auth