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the resin attrition rate and process equipment design. The most important characteristics of the uranium sorption process, from both economical and technological points of view, are • initial
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In early 1943, the Linde Air Products Company, a subsidiary of the United Carbide and Carbon Corporation, contracted to build and operate a plant in Tonawanda, New York, to process into black oxide low-grade uranium found
EDDY Pump ensures the most effective handling of dense, abrasive uranium slurries. Its innovative design enhances operations efficiency while reducing downtime in any uranium mining operation. EDDY Pump is important in
Uranium Processing Facility Dale Christenson. only the process equipment replacing capabilities from building 9212 would be replaced. The space for two other major facilities
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The defendants are Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group and the Atlantic Richfield Co., which operated a uranium fuel-processing plant founded by the Nuclear Materials and
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exposures to arsenic in the uranium enrichment process of the Lockheed Martin Utility Systems, Inc. (LMUS), gaseous diffusion plant in Portsmouth, Ohio. The request sought evaluation of