ISO 16795:2004
Nuclear energy - Determination of Gd₂O₎₃ content of gadolinium fuel pellets by X-ray fluorescence spectrometry

Standard No.

ISO 16795:2004

Release Date

2004

Published By

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

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ISO 16795:2004

Scope

This method covers the determination of Gd2O3 in sintered fuel pellets, by X-ray fluorescence spectrometry using the Gd Lα-line. The fuel pellets are polished before X-ray examination. This method has been tested for mass fractions of from 2 % to 10 % Gd2O3.

ISO 16795:2004 history

• 2004 ISO 16795:2004 Nuclear energy - Determination of Gd<(Index)2>O<(Index))3> content of gadolinium fuel pellets by X-ray fluorescence spectrometry