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  • Enrichment of uranium
    uranium processing
    / Conversion and isotopic enrichment

    ” Bombs charged with granular UF4 and finely divided Mg (the latter in excess) are heated to 500 to 700 °C (930 to 1,300 °F), at which point an exothermic (heat-producing) reaction occurs. The heat of reaction is sufficient to liquefy the conversion contents of the…

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    ” Bombs charged with granular UF4 and finely divided Mg (the latter in excess) are heated to 500 to 700 °C (930 to 1,300 °F), at which point an exothermic (heat-producing) reaction occurs. The heat of reaction is sufficient to liquefy the conversion contents of the…

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