# ISO 16793:2005 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 16793:2005, item title is Nuclear fuel technology — Guide for ceramographic preparation of UO2 sintered pellets for microstructure examination; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 16793:2018; withdrawn / published date is 2005-02-14, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 16793:2005 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Nuclear fuel technology — Guide for ceramographic preparation of UO2 sintered pellets for microstructure examination _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 16793:2018 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 2005-02-14 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 39217,IS,,ISO 16793:2005,Nuclear fuel technology — Guide for ceramographic preparation of UO2 sintered pellets for microstructure examination,Technologie du combustible nucléaire — Guide pour la préparation céramographique de pastilles UO2 frittées pour l'examen de la microstructure,2005-02-14,1,['27.120.30'],ISO/TC 85/SC 5,9599,,[73165],"['en','fr']",7,
ISO 16793:2005 describes the ceramographic preparation of uranium dioxide (UO2) sintered pellets for qualitative and quantitative microstructure examinations.
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