ISO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 13463 First edition 1999-09-15 Nuclear-grade plutonium dioxide powder for fabrication of light water reactor MOX fuel Guidelines to help in the definition of a product specification Poudre de dioxyde de plutonium de qualité nucléaire en vue de la fabricationdecombustibleMOXpourreacteuraeaulegere-Guided'aide a la définition d'une spécification de produit Reference number ISO 13463:1999(E) ISo @ ISO 1999 y IHS under ted without license from IHS Not for Resale ISO13463:1999(E) PDF disclaimer This PDF file may contain embedded typefaces. In accordance with Adobe's licensing policy, this file may be printed or viewed but shall not be edited unless the typefaces which are embedded are licensed to and installed on the computer performing the editing. In downloading this area. Adobe is a trademarkof Adobe Systems Incorporated. Details of the software products used to create this PDF file can be found in the General Info relative to the file; the PDF-creation parameters were optimized for printing. Every care has been taken to ensure that the file is suitable for use by ISO member bodies. In the unlikely event @ISO1999 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without permission in writing from either ISO at the address below or ISO's member body in the country of the requester. ISO copyright office Case postale 56. CH-1211 Geneva 20 Tel. + 41 22 749 01 11 Fax + 41 22 734 10 79 E-mail [email protected] Web www.iso.ch Printed in Switzerland @ISO1999-All rights reserved ermittedwithoutlicense from IHS Not for Resale ISO13463:1999(E) Foreword IsO (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies (isO liaison with IsO, also take part in the work. IsO collaborates closely with the International Electrotechnical Commission(lEC)onallmattersofelectrotechnicalstandardization. Draft International Standards adopted by the technical committees are circulated to the member bodies for voting Publication as an International Standard requires approval by at least 75 % of the member bodies casting a vote. Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this International Standard may be the subject of patent rights. IsO shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. International Standard ISO 13463 was prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 85, Nuclear energy, Subcommittee SC 5, Nuclear fuel technology. ii