ASTM C1453-19 + Redline

ASTM C1453-19 + Redline

Standard Test Method for the Determination of Uranium by Ignition and the Oxygen to Uranium (O/U) Atomic Ratio of Nuclear Grade Uranium Dioxide Powders and Pellets

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1.1 ,This test method covers the determination of uranium and the oxygen to uranium atomic ratio in nuclear grade uranium dioxide powder and pellets.

1.2 ,This test method does not include provisions for preventing criticality accidents or requirements for health and safety. Observance of this test method does not relieve the user of the obligation to be aware of and conform to all international, national, or federal, state and local regulations pertaining to possessing, shipping, processing, or using source or special nuclear material.

1.3 ,This test method also is applicable to UO3 and U3O8 powder.

1.4 ,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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.5 ,This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.


Significance and Use:

5.1 ,The test method is designed to show whether or not a material meets the specifications as given in Specifications C753 or C776.

5.2 ,The powder’,s stoichiometry is useful for predicting the oxide's sintering behavior in the pellet production process.

Additional Info

Author American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International)
Committee C26.05 - Committee C26 on Nuclear Fuel Cycle
Published by ASTM
Document type Standard
Theme ,Fissile materials and nuclear fuel technology
ICS 27.120.30 : Fissile materials and nuclear fuel technology
Number of pages 4
Replace ASTM C1453-00(2011) + Redline
Set ASTM Volume 12.01 - Multi-User - Single-Site Online
Document history ,,
Keyword C1453
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