The bismuth-phosphate process was used to extract plutonium from irradiated uranium taken from nuclear reactors. It was developed during World War II... 14 KB (1,803 words) - 10:03, 9 March 2024 |
Nuclear reprocessing (redirect from Pyrometalurgical Processing) products. The first method selected, a precipitation process called the bismuth phosphate process, was developed and tested at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory... 89 KB (9,019 words) - 14:57, 23 February 2024 |
Manhattan Project (section Separation process) lanthanum fluoride process which was chosen for the pilot separation plant. A second separation process, the bismuth phosphate process, was subsequently... 176 KB (21,491 words) - 13:56, 1 May 2024 |
Hanford Site (section Production process) uranium from the wastes left over from the bismuth phosphate process, but with a different solvent, tributyl phosphate. Due to the plant's layout, it could... 137 KB (15,407 words) - 03:15, 25 April 2024 |
processed in two huge, remotely operated chemical separation plants (T and B) where the plutonium was extracted using the bismuth-phosphate process.... 108 KB (14,306 words) - 04:46, 22 April 2024 |
metallurgy of plutonium, and worked with DuPont to develop the bismuth phosphate process used to separate plutonium from uranium. When it became certain... 44 KB (5,678 words) - 21:29, 5 April 2024 |
process for separating plutonium from uranium had been selected. Not until May 1943 would DuPont managers decide to use the bismuth phosphate process... 49 KB (5,875 words) - 10:51, 11 March 2024 |
Phosphorus (section Phosphate rock) antimony, bismuth, and moscovium. Phosphorus is an element essential to sustaining life largely through phosphates, compounds containing the phosphate ion,... 105 KB (12,358 words) - 10:08, 27 April 2024 |
Sodium bismuthate (redirect from Sodium bismuth oxide) bismuthate. NaBiO3 can be used for lab-scale plutonium separation (see bismuth phosphate process). NaBiO3 is a mild mechanical irritant. Upon ingestion it is moderately... 9 KB (762 words) - 13:42, 24 January 2024 |
Ames Project (section Ames Process) to use the bismuth phosphate process, a chemical separation method, instead. The Ames Project also studied thorium, alloying it with bismuth, carbon, chromium... 35 KB (4,842 words) - 08:33, 10 February 2024 |