ASTM C1637-21 Standard Test Method for Determination of Impurities in Plutonium Materials—Acid Digestion and Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectroscopy (ICP-MS) Analysis
1.1?This test method covers the determination of trace elements in plutonium (Pu) materials such as Pu metal, Pu oxides, and Pu/uranium (U) mixed oxides. The Pu sample is dissolved in acid, and the concentration of the trace impurities are determined by Inductively Coupled Plasm
ASTM C1637-21 Referenced Document
ASTM C1168 Standard Practice for Preparation and Dissolution of Plutonium Materials for Analysis
ASTM C1432 Standard Test Method for Determination of Impurities in Plutonium: Acid Dissolution, Ion Exchange Matrix Separation, and Inductively Coupled Plasma-Atomic Emission Spectroscopic (ICP/AES) Analysis
ASTM C757 Standard Specification for Nuclear-Grade Plutonium Dioxide Powder, Sinterable
ASTM C758 Standard Test Methods for Chemical, Mass Spectrometric, Spectrochemical, Nuclear, and Radiochemical Analysis of Nuclear-Grade Plutonium Metal
ASTM C759 Standard Test Methods for Chemical, Mass Spectrometric, Spectrochemical, Nuclear, and Radiochemical Analysis of Nuclear-Grade Plutonium Nitrate Solutions
ASTM C859 Standard Terminology Relating to Nuclear Materials
ASTM D1193 Standard Specification for Reagent Water
ASTM E1154 Standard Specification for Piston or Plunger Operated Volumetric Apparatus
ASTM C1637-21 history
2021ASTM C1637-21 Standard Test Method for Determination of Impurities in Plutonium Materials—Acid Digestion and Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectroscopy (ICP-MS) Analysis
2013ASTM C1637-13 Standard Test Method for the Determination of Impurities in Plutonium Metal: Acid Digestion and Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectroscopy (ICP-MS) Analysis
2006ASTM C1637-06 Standard Test Method for the Determination of Impurities in Plutonium Metal: Acid Digestion and Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectroscopy (ICP-MS) Analysis