Examples of using Plutonium in English and their translations into French
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In the case of failures in the cooling systems of high level liquid waste or plutonium storage, Level 3 is likely to be appropriate for events where only a single safety layer remains for a significant period of time.
NPT/CONF.2000/MC. II/WP.7 Working paper on plutonium and highly enriched uranium management,
the United States and Russia to“demilitarize” 34 metric tons of surplus defense plutonium by recycling them in the form of fuel for civilian use.
hi-jacking of materials containing plutonium requires, in particular,
Plutonium, produced during the fission reactions in the cores of nuclear reactors, is transported,
Spent fuel also contains plutonium(about 1% of the initial weight of the fuel),
Nuclear Criticality Safety 43 Draft 6.5.6 238Plutonium The tabulated mass limits for plutonium containing 5.2 wt-% 240Pu(see Table 6-9)
on highly enriched uranium and plutonium(and the U233 isotope)
NB: Cessation of the production of fissile material for nuclear weapons(plutonium in 1992, highly enriched uranium in 1996),
The solution is to treat the used fuel to separate the uranium and plutonium, which are reusable, from the final waste,
This work was crucial to the success of the plutonium atomic bomb: Italian-American scientist Bruno Rossi later stated that without Tuck's work the plutonium bomb could not have exploded in August 1945.
aluminium, which has the advantage of avoiding dealing directly with the highly reactive plutonium metal.
Arthur Compton concentrated the Manhattan Project's various teams working on plutonium at the Metallurgical Laboratory at the University of Chicago.
the McDonald ranch house, where the plutonium core to the bomb was assembled.
The isotope 238U is also important because it absorbs neutrons to produce a radioactive isotope that subsequently decays to the isotope 239Pu(plutonium), which also is fissile.
underground detonation of uranium, hydrogen and plutonium bombs, 1.2 million people had been subjected to ionizing radiation.
notably through a policy of secrecy on the routes and timetable of the plutonium transport runs.
exploits the myth of a'solution' by'absorption' in the plutonium fuel, MOX.
18 cases involving plutonium or highly enriched uranium.
separation from irradiated fuel by reprocessing, for both plutonium and uranium-233.