The Chelate Process: [Part] 5. Investigation in Horizontal Extractors
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The recovery of plutonium has been demonstrated in a laboratory countercurrent horizontal extractor using the TTA process. Using three extractive stages and two washing stages in each step, a recovery of 91 percent has been obtained in the chelation step and a recovery of 99.9+ percent in the de-chelation step. With five extractive stages, recoveries of 94-98 percent have been found for the chelation step.
Date:
July 29, 1949
Creator:
Hicks, T. E.; Rubin, B. & Vermeulen, T.
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