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Ashtabula Quench

The newly extruded uranium metal, hot out of the press, is cooled in air for 6 minutes, then dunked in a quench tank. Quenching sends clouds of steam mixed with uranium oxide into the factory air. Reactive Metals, Incorporated, Ashtabula, Ohio. June 19, 1984.

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Filename:	23.jpg
Album name:	Rennhack / Ashtabula
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Keywords:	Reactive / Metals, / Incorporated, / Ashtabula, / Ohio
Date:	June 19, 1984
Credits:	Robert Del Tredici - At Work in the Fields of the Bomb
Filesize:	32 KiB
Date added:	Dec 20, 2005
Dimensions:	388 x 575 pixels
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URL:	https://www.nukeworker.com/pictures/displayimage.php?pid=4307
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