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OXYDE SALIN URANIUM [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radioactive Ores (Mining)
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
DEF

A common form of triuranium octoxide, U308 ... which is the powder obtained by evaporating an ammonia solution of the oxide.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
CONT

L'étape minière du cycle du combustible s'achève avec la production de concentré d'uranium, sous forme d'oxyde; l'U3O8, encore appelé «yellow cake», qui titre 70 % d'uranium, et qui est l'objet de transactions commerciales. [...] Le yellow cake est converti en hexafluorure d'uranium [...]

Key term(s)
  • oxyde salin d'uranium

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Minerales radioactivos (Minas metálicas)
  • Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
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