-
after capturing a
neutron of high or low
energy is
referred to as
fissionable. A
fissionable nuclide that can
undergo fission with a high
probability after...
-
faster than
usually ****umed. In a
paper in 1956,
after a
review of US
fissionable reserves,
Hubbert notes of
nuclear power:
There is promise, however,...
- Red
mercury is a
discredited substance, most
likely a hoax
perpetrated by con
artists who
sought to take
advantage of
gullible buyers on the
black market...
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needed for a
sustained nuclear chain reaction. The
critical m**** of a
fissionable material depends upon its
nuclear properties (specifically, its nuclear...
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special fissionable material, or (b)
equipment or
material especially designed or
prepared for the processing, use or
production of
special fissionable material...
- the
heavier elements, such as uranium,
thorium and plutonium, are more
fissionable. The
extreme astrophysical event of a
supernova can
produce enough energy...
-
common fission products by the
nuclear fission of uranium-235 and
other fissionable isotopes in
nuclear reactors and
nuclear weapons.
Trace quantities also...
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undergo enrichment so that
enough uranium-235 is present. Uranium-238 is
fissionable by fast
neutrons and is fertile,
meaning it can be tran****ed to fissile...
-
Richard P.; Welton, T. A. (1946).
Neutron Diffusion in a
Space Lattice of
Fissionable and
Absorbing Materials. Los
Alamos Scientific Laboratory,
Atomic Energy...
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cosmic ray showers, and by the
natural radioactivity of
spontaneously fissionable elements in the Earth's crust. An
atomic nucleus is
formed by a number...
