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    PUREX (plutonium uranium reduction extraction) is a chemical method used to purify fuel for nuclear reactors or nuclear weapons. PUREX is the de facto...
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  • Purex may refer to: PUREX (plutonium uranium reduction extraction), a reprocessing process for spent nuclear fuel Purex (laundry detergent), a brand of...
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    Purex is a brand of laundry detergent and laundry-related products manufactured by Henkel North American Consumer Goods and marketed in the United States...
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    specialized personnel. Numerous processes exist, with the chemical based PUREX process dominating. Alternatives include heating to drive off volatile elements...
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  • Purex Crystals are a crystal-form in-wash "fragrance booster" (and formerly a crystal-form in-wash fabric softener) manufactured by Henkel and marketed...
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    company was sold to Purex Corporation for $5 million. The Greyhound Corporation acquired the consumer products business of Purex (which included Fels-Naptha)...
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    (similar to that offered by BNFL). The current method of choice is to use the PUREX liquid-liquid extraction process which uses a tributyl phosphate/hydrocarbon...
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  • contained within the pad. The company merged with Purex Industries in 1962. The Dial Corporation acquired Purex Industries in 1985. Church and Dwight acquired...
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    standards. In 1985 Greyhound acquired the consumer products business of Purex Industries, Inc., which was combined with Armour-Dial to form The Dial Corporation...
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  • Special for Women (also known as Purex Specials for Women) is an American daytime drama/documentary TV series that ran on NBC from 1960 to 1965, and also...
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    engineered the sale of Campana to Purex in the 1960s. He again became president of Campana while serving as a vice president of Purex, which allowed Campana to...
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    Technologies) and is known for brands such as Loctite, Persil, Fa, Pritt, Dial and Purex. In the fiscal year 2023, Henkel reported sales of around 21.5 billion euros...
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  • and skin care products. Brands include Cashmere, Scotties, SpongeTowels, Purex, White Swan, and White Cloud. The Wines and Spirits business unit was created...
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  • dodecane, is frequent – as part of the nuclear reprocessing method known as PUREX. Accidental airborne releases of Ru-106 have been through this pathway in...
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    1999-2000 Pennzoil/Copper World Indy 200: 2001 Bombardier ATV Indy 200: 2002 Purex/Dial Indy 200: 2003 Copper World Indy 200: 2004 XM Satellite Radio 200 presented...
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    proposals to combine PUREX with those and other co-processes. All these systems have moderately better proliferation resistance than PUREX, though their adoption...
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    engineers give to make fast neutron reactors. The most common chemical process, PUREX (Plutonium–URanium EXtraction), reprocesses spent nuclear fuel to extract...
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    current – uses of all those elements, commercial scale reprocessing using the PUREX-process disposes of them as waste together with the fission products. The...
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    ConAgra. In 1985, Greyhound acquired the household products business of Purex Industries, Inc. in 1985 and combined it with Armour-Dial to form The Dial...
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  • it can be used in mixer settlers. Kerosene is used as a diluent in the PUREX extraction process, but it is increasingly being supplanted by dodecane...
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  • The 1992 Purex Tennis Championships was an Association of Tennis Professionals men's tennis tournament held in Scottsdale, Arizona in the United States...
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  • Stefano Pescosolido won the title, defeating Brad Gilbert 6–0, 1–6, 6–4 in the final. Emilio Sánchez (quarterfinals) Andre Agassi (second round) Derrick...
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    important case of ion-exchange is the plutonium-uranium extraction process (PUREX), which is used to separate the plutonium (mainly 239 Pu) and the uranium...
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  • Mark Keil and Dave Randall were the defending champions. Keil and Randall successfully defended their title, defeating Luke Jensen and Sandon Stolle 7–5...
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  • The 1993 Purex Tennis Championships was an Association of Tennis Professionals men's tennis tournament held in Scottsdale, Arizona in the United States...
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  • "Locked-out Purex employees threatened with $500,000 fine after strike". NZ Herald. Retrieved 2022-08-30. Carroll, Melanie (2022-08-29). "Purex manufacturer...
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  • suitable for use in a liquid–liquid extraction process. In other cases such as PUREX nuclear reprocessing the diluent (kerosene) is used to reduce the maximum...
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  • plant with a capacity to produce 20 tons of Plutonium fuel a year using the PUREX process, designed by the Vitro Corporation of America. The construction...
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    extraction cycle of the PUREX process. The second cycle is normally to clean up the uranium and plutonium product. In the PUREX process, some zirconium...
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  • Fast Breeder PUREX, DIAMEX, SANEX Operational 6 1988 Civil UP-2 La Hague LWR PUREX Shut down 900 1967 1974 Civil UP-2-400 La Hague LWR PUREX Shut down 400...
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