a 83 a“ Bureau of Standerds That 4s aluminum was .75. all. In eummary, the uranium surface contamination was successfully removed by remelting dll metal investigated with the exception of aluminum, Some other means of separation of aluminum contsminnation should be ine vestigated; possibly the addition of fluorides or some other fluxing material ' 4Anto the melt would permit a more complete transition of the uranium into the slag. The results of the air duat | BSemples taken ehowed no health or industrial hazard to exist during the remelting. Ree melted nickel, nickel stainless, copper showed residual U contamination comparable to those found in preeAtomie Energy produced metals, Aluminum scrap was not suocesse fully rid of the uranium contamination by melting because of ita preference for oxygen therefore an investigation should be made. It 4s our belief that the A.E.C. oA “} 4 > The value found for the National