Fabrication of UO₂ Porous Pellets on a Scale of 30 kg-U/Batch at the PRIDE Facility

Table 2

Green and sintered density and % TD (theoretical density) of pellets under different compaction pressures.

Compaction pressure (MPa)	Pellet height (mm)	Pellet weight (g)	Green density (g/cm^3)	% TD (%)
106	6.78	1.17	5.05	60.33
160	6.34	1.19	5.50	65.73
206	6.02	1.17	5.70	68.14

Theoretical density compared to U₃O₈ (8.37 g/cm³).
Standard deviation.