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Chemical Processing Department monthly report, May 1959
Pu production from separation plants during May was 116% commitments. UO{sub 3} production and shipments met schedules. Button output and shape production was 97 and 121% of schedule/forecast. Recuplex (product recovery) operated at record rates. Processing at Purex was carried out with the HS column bypassed. Palm processing resulted in excellent product quality but with low yield. A sample of fission products was prepared for Curtiss-Wright. Piping modifications were made to the Purex Pu ion exchange units. One Redox feed batch was prepared with dichromate oxidation; the U and Pu streams increased (Ru) as anticipated. Containers and casks were designed for fission product recovery. Design of installation for subassembly of Pit 65 weapon components was begun.
Date:
June 21, 1959
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