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Standard Guide for the Determination of Iodine-129 In Uranium Oxide
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Scope
1.1 This method covers the determination of iodine-129 (129I) in uranium oxide by gamma-ray spectrometry. The method could also be applicable to the determination of 129I in aqueous matrices.
1.2 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 and health practices and to determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
Significance and Use
The determination of 129I is not typically requested in nuclear fuel specifications however it is commonly requested for disposal of the spent fuel, or for disposal of excess uranium from national weapon complexes. This practice can provide results of sufficient quality for waste disposal repositories.
Keywords
Gamma-ray spectrometry; liquid-liquid extraction; x-ray; ICS Number Code 71.060.20 (Oxides)
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Document Number
ASTM-C1638-06
Revision Level
2006 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
New
Publication Date
Jan. 1, 2006
Document Type
Guide
Page Count
4 pages
Committee Number
C26.05