This technical report presents the results of studies on the recovery of uranium by fluoride volatilization from the following unirradiated reactor fuels: zirconium-uranium alloy, uranium oxide, uranium carbide, and uranium metal. The inert fluidized bed technique was found to be a promising approach to the volatile reprocessing of spent nuclear fuels. This report is accompanied by 9 tables and 10 figures.
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Brookhaven National Laboratory Report BNL 6148
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This technical report presents the results of studies on the recovery of uranium by fluoride volatilization from the following unirradiated reactor fuels: zirconium-uranium alloy, uranium oxide, uranium carbide, and uranium metal. The inert fluidized bed technique was found to be a promising approach to the volatile reprocessing of spent nuclear fuels. This report is accompanied by 9 tables and 10 figures.
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10 pages, 20 unnumbered pages : illustrations.
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Digitized from microopaque cards.
Research carried out under the auspices of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
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Reilly, J. J., (Of the Brookhaven National Laboratory, Associated Universities Incorporated); Regan, W. H.; Wirsing, E. & Hatch, L. P.Studies on Uranium Recovery From Unirradiated Reactor Fuel Elements by Volatile Separation in Inert Fluidized Beds,
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1962;
Upton, New York.
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