Method for producing oxide powder

Details Method for producing oxide powder Method for producing oxide powder

1980-07-14

1982-12-21

McCarthy, Helen M.

Compositions

Radioactive compositions

Nuclear reactor fuel

2041571P, 219 1055M, 264 05, 264 25, 423251, 423252, 423261, 423 15, 501152, 501155, G21F 908

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043648592

ABSTRACT:
A method for the heat treatment of a radioactive substance by microwave power comprising preparing a nitrate solution of uranium, thorium, plutonium or a mixture thereof, and applying to the nitrate solution microwave energy sufficient to directly convert the nitrate solution into an oxide powder of uranium, thorium, plutonium or a mixture thereof, respectively. Such oxide powder is suitable for the manufacture of nuclear fuel pellets.

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patent: 4221680 (1980-09-01), Hardwick et al.
patent: 4234550 (1980-11-01), DeHollander
patent: 4242220 (1980-12-01), Sato

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