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7. Finished product development
7.1 Uranium
Purified uranyl nitrate solutions from the last uranium cycle are concentrated by evaporation to obtain a 300-400 g/L uranium solution for reuse or storage.
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To avoid solution concentration, storage and transport operations, plutonium leaving the last purification cycle in nitrate form is generally converted as directly as possible into solid PuO 2 dioxide at the reprocessing plant.
Various processes...
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