Superseded Standard
Historical

ASTM C1636-13

Standard Guide for the Determination of Uranium-232 in Uranium Hexafluoride

Summary

1.1 This method covers the determination of 232U in uranium hexafluoride by alpha spectrometry.

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and to determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.


Significance and Use:

5.1 The method is applicable to the analysis of materials to demonstrate compliance with the specifications set forth in Specifications C787 and C996. Some other specifications may be expressed in terms of mass of 232U per mass of only 238U (see ISO 21847–3:2007).


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Technical characteristics

Publisher American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International)
Publication Date 01/01/2013
Collection
Page Count 6
Themes Fissile materials and nuclear fuel technology
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