The recycling through melting Zircaloy machining chips, preliminary results

PWR (Pressurized Water Reactor) reactors employ as nuclear fuel UO2 pellets packed in zirconium alloy tubes, called cladding. In the manufacture of the tubes, machining chips are generated which can not be discarded, since the recycling of this material is strategic in terms of nuclear technology, l...

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Main Authors: Luiz Alberto Tavares Pereira, Jesualdo Luiz Rossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Radiation Protection Society (Sociedade Brasileira de Proteção Radiológica, SBPR) 2018-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences
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Online Access:https://bjrs.org.br/revista/index.php/REVISTA/article/view/425
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