# ISO 22765:2016 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 22765:2016, item title is Nuclear fuel technology — Sintered (U,Pu)O2 pellets — Guidance for ceramographic preparation for microstructure examination; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 22765:2025; withdrawn / published date is 2016-12-05, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 22765:2016 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Nuclear fuel technology — Sintered (U,Pu)O2 pellets — Guidance for ceramographic preparation for microstructure examination _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 22765:2025 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 2016-12-05 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 63947,IS,,ISO 22765:2016,"Nuclear fuel technology — Sintered (U,Pu)O2 pellets — Guidance for ceramographic preparation for microstructure examination","Technologie du combustible nucléaire — Pastilles (U,Pu)O2 frittées — Préconisations relatives à la préparation céramographique pour examen de la microstructure",2016-12-05,1,['27.120.30'],ISO/TC 85/SC 5,9599,,[86041],"['en','fr']",7,"

ISO 22765:2016 describes the ceramographic procedure used to prepare sintered (U,Pu)O2 pellets for qualitative and quantitative examination of the pellet microstructure.

The examinations are performed before and after thermal treatment or chemical etching.

They allow

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