Open AccessCASTING OF A URANIUM SHIELD FOR A KILOCURIE COBALT-60 SOURCE
Author(s) -
R.J. Dunworth,
R.E. Macherey
Publication year - 1959
Publication title -
osti oai (u.s. department of energy office of scientific and technical information)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/4206613
Subject(s) - casting , shield , uranium , metallurgy , materials science , cobalt , geology , petrology
Casting a U shield for a kilocurie Co/sup 60/ source is described. The melting equipment is described, and data on the castings are tabulated. Examination of the casting revealed no large blow holes or cracks, and the method was considered adequate. (J.R.D.
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