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  • Mark 15 (nuclear weapon)/Definition
    ...965; minimal thermonuclear fuel in Secondary with most yield coming from [[uranium]] tamper; one remains lost in water off [[Savannah, Georgia]] near Tybee Is
    305 bytes (40 words) - 00:00, 11 June 2011
  • Einsteinium/Definition
    ...anic elements whose atomic number are higher than 92, the atomic number of uranium.
    211 bytes (30 words) - 12:16, 5 May 2010
  • Alpha particle
    ...pha; and β [[radiation]]. In retrospect, the nuclear reactions in the uranium salt likely to have been involved were:
    3 KB (412 words) - 20:02, 20 September 2021
  • Nuclear power reconsidered/Related Articles
    {{rpl|Mining of uranium and thorium}} {{rpl|Uranium fuel cycle}}
    2 KB (223 words) - 20:33, 23 April 2024
  • Mining of uranium and thorium/Definition
    three-quarters of the world's uranium is mined in Kazakhstan, Canada, Australia and Namibia; many of today's mine
    188 bytes (28 words) - 10:06, 25 January 2023
  • Great Bear Lake
    ...he lake, at [[Port Radium]]. The mine at Port Radium supplied most of the Uranium for the [[Manhattan Project]]. Ore was loaded into sacks, which were piled
    1 KB (195 words) - 19:29, 29 April 2022
  • File:Rim200pd250rad1000fueltemp.jpg
    ...n use. The red line is for the dioxide while the other lines are for other uranium compounds.
    (911 × 623 (40 KB)) - 19:55, 11 March 2022
  • Graham's law
    ...on of the isotopes of [[uranium]] by the repeated diffusion of the gaseous uranium hexachloride.
    1 KB (165 words) - 07:59, 29 March 2008
  • Nuclear fusion/Definition
    ...otopes of hydrogen) releases four times as much energy as the same mass of uranium in a fission bomb.
    224 bytes (40 words) - 11:25, 23 May 2023
  • Actinide/Definition
    ...103 ([[Lawrencium]]) inclusive. Actinides are all [[radioactive]], and [[Uranium]] (atomic number 92), and [[Plutonium]] (atomic number 94) are significant
    343 bytes (42 words) - 17:02, 22 March 2024
  • Nuclear fusion
    ...otopes of hydrogen) releases four times as much energy as the same mass of uranium in a fission bomb.<ref name=fusionEnergy/> ...basis, the D-T fusion reaction releases over four times as much energy as uranium fission.[https://world-nuclear.org/information-library/current-and-future-g
    1 KB (233 words) - 14:56, 23 May 2023
  • PUREX
    ...process, which is commonly used, in Plutonium reprocessing, to separate [[uranium]] and [[plutonium]] from the fission by-products. [[THOREX]] is a related ...the used fuel in [[nitric acid]]; after removing the insoluble matter, the uranium and plutonium are extracted from the highly active liquor.
    4 KB (649 words) - 13:03, 15 March 2024
  • High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactor
    ...]], [[reactor coolant#helium|helium-cooled]] reactor with a once-through [[uranium]] fuel cycle. Its primary purpose is to provide high heat(850 to 950 degree ...being seen as a petroleum alternative. Competitive reactors include the [[uranium hydride]] reactor by [[Hyperion]] Power Generation and the Chinese 200 MW H
    2 KB (319 words) - 16:20, 8 January 2023
  • File:Uranium Fuel Cycle.png
    |description = Uranium Fuel Cycle from Mining to Reprocessing to Disposal
    (570 × 464 (96 KB)) - 17:09, 20 April 2022
  • File:Uranium Cathode.png
    |description = Dendritic deposit of uranium on electrorefiner cathode
    (972 × 1,222 (1.33 MB)) - 13:08, 2 July 2023
  • Moderator (nuclear)
    ...f particles (e.g., [[neutron]]s) while high-Z materials (e.g., [[lead]], [[uranium]]) block radiation).
    409 bytes (62 words) - 16:30, 11 May 2010
  • User:Roger Blomquist/Sandbox/Nuclear proliferation
    ...ns of U-235 (HEU), or extraction of fissile plutonium (Pu) from irradiated uranium nuclear reactor fuel. Both paths are technically challenging but achievable ...(some near 20%, or high-assay LEU) is the same technology that can enrich uranium to very high levels. Enrichment levels can presumably be monitored, hence t
    4 KB (608 words) - 16:58, 6 April 2023
  • Spent nuclear fuel
    ...ot [[nuclear reprocessing|reprocessed]] to retrieve the remaining usable [[uranium]] and [[plutonium]], it is a form of [[radioactive waste]]. ...m dioxide grains, but the majority of the fission products remain in the [[uranium dioxide]] as [[solid solution]]s.
    8 KB (1,357 words) - 12:52, 15 March 2024
  • W87 (nuclear weapon)
    ...per (blue), followed by lithium deuteride fusion fuel (red), followed by a uranium-235 or plutonium "sparkplug" (blue), ...eentry vehicles. Their basic yield is 300 kilotons (KT), but they can have uranium rings added to increase it to 475 KT.
    3 KB (482 words) - 09:36, 19 March 2024
  • Post irradiation examination/Related Articles
    {{r|Uranium}}
    445 bytes (58 words) - 12:57, 15 March 2024
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