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Effects of compression molding on meltability of uranium dendrites for ingot consolidation in a pyroprocess
Compression molding was carried out to enhance the meltability of uranium dendrites. Uranium dendrites were successfully compressed, increasing their bulk density more than 9 times from 1.1 to 10 g/cm3. The avera...
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Optimization of NH3 Decomposition by Control of Discharge Mode in a Rotating Arc
In this study, the characteristic behavior of a rotating arc was investigated. Various modes, depending on the electric power supplied, can be observed in a rotating arc. Each mode produces different discharge...
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Development of continuous ingot casting process for uranium dendrites in pyroprocess
A continuous ingot casting process was developed to improve the productivity of ingot fabrication. A supplemental charge method in which uranium dendrites were additionally added into molten uranium was introd...