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Preparation of uranium metal and dense UO2 shapes by the carbon reduction of U3O8

Ames Lab., Ames, IA (United States), James Keith McClusky, US Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)

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The carbon reduction of U3O8 has been successfully employed to yield high purity uranium metal in massive form by a two-step laboratory-scale process.

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The carbon reduction of U3O8 has been successfully employed to yield high purity uranium metal in massive form by a two-step laboratory-scale process.

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The carbon reduction of U3O8 has been successfully employed to yield high purity uranium metal in massive form by a two-step laboratory-scale process.

Key concepts: Uranium, Metal, Carbon fibers, Chemistry, Materials science, Analytical Chemistry (journal), Nuclear chemistry, Radiochemistry

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