Electrometallurgically treating metal, oxide, and al alloy spent nuclear fuel types

JOM | July 1, 1997| | Copyright

Electrorefining uranium in a molten salt bath is the key step in the electrometallurgical treatment of spent nuclear fuels. The versatility of the electrometallurgical treatment suggests its use for a variety of spent fuel types, as well as for nonnuclear metal-separation applications.

INTRODUCTION

The science of electrometallurgy for the production and refining of metals has been in commercial use for well over a century;1 the technology in high-temperature, molten-salt systems was developed for the purification of plutonium during the Manhattan Project. The application of high-temperature ...

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