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|title=Ames process
|texttitle=Ames process
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The Ames process was developed during the Manhattan Project to refine uranium. Left to right:
- Pressure vessel containing uranium halide and sacrificial metal being lowered into a furnace
- After the reaction, remnant slag in the container
- Uranium metal "biscuit" end product
|credit=Photographs: Unknown