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Suggested Citation:"D The ANL Electrorefiner." National Research Council. 1996. An Evaluation of the Electrometallurgical Approach for Treatment of Excess Weapons Plutonium. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9187.
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THE ANL ELECTROREFINER

Schematic of ANL's electrochemical separations in ANL's proposed approach to treating SNF. REs are rare-earth elements, FPs are fission products, and TRU denotes transuranic elements.(From An Assessment of Continued R&D into an Electrometallurgical Approach for Treating DOE Spent Nuclear Fuel, National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., July 1995.)

Suggested Citation:"D The ANL Electrorefiner." National Research Council. 1996. An Evaluation of the Electrometallurgical Approach for Treatment of Excess Weapons Plutonium. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9187.
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