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NUCLEAR PURITY [1 record]

Record 1 2003-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
  • Chemistry
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

Said of a nuclear-grade mineral, such as uranium or graphite, which has been treated to remove its impurities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
  • Chimie
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Se dit particulièrement d'un minerai à usage nucléaire, tel que l'uranium ou le graphite, qui a été libéré de ses impuretés.

CONT

L'atelier D, destiné à la récupération de l'uranium, d'enrichissement limité à 10 %, contenu dans les rebuts divers non irradiés (oxyde, solution), pour le transformer, par voie humide, en produits de pureté nucléaire.

Spanish

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