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  1. Consists of 99.3 % uranium-238 and 0.7 % uranium-235,but only the latter is, fissile , The chemically identical uranium-235 has to be physically separated from the
  2. The short-lived fission products will have had time to decay. For example, some, fissile , material is used in a bomb, and in 1012 missions an equal number of 131I and
  3. Can be obtained in large enough quantities to be useful. All fissionable and, fissile ,isotopes undergo a small amount of spontaneous fission which releases a few
  4. Only two milligrams had been produced. There were many ways of arranging the, fissile ,material into a critical mass. The simplest was shooting a" cylindrical plug "
  5. They lacked the quantity of uranium-235 necessary for its production. Enough, fissile ,material was not going to be available before mid-1945. Despite this, Birch
  6. Moderator to slow down neutrons so that they are more likely to react with the, fissile ,uranium-235 than with uranium-238 which captures neutrons without fashioning.
  7. Fuel). Thermal breeder reactors previously tested using 232Th to breed the, fissile ,isotope 233U continue to be studied and developed. While, in principle, all
  8. Be fissioned with their own fission neutrons, are termed fissile . Examples of, fissile ,isotopes are U-235 and plutonium-239. Output Typical fission events release
  9. Of an implosion-style weapon, it was decided that, despite the waste of, fissile ,material, an initial test would be required. Groves approved the test, subject
  10. As of 2007 13 states have an enrichment capability. Because the availability of, fissile ,material has long been considered the principal obstacle to, and " pacing
  11. Is only suitable for fast breeder reactors since the even-mass isotopes are not, fissile ,in a thermal reactor and accumulate as burn-up increases. The mixed-oxide (MOX
  12. To be used for nuclear bomb fission (this turned out not to be the case if the, fissile ,isotope was separated). In December, Heisenberg delivered a report to the
  13. Is shut down for refueling. It is then slowly filtered out over many months as, fissile ,material is used up, and the fuel becomes less reactive. In future manned
  14. After sufficient plutonium-239 has been produced, since plutonium-239 is also a, fissile ,element which serves as fuel. It is estimated that up to half of the power
  15. The second line of development pursued by the Manhattan Project used the, fissile ,element plutonium. Although small amounts of plutonium exist in nature, the
  16. Pits in the primary stages of thermonuclear bombs, placed to surround the, fissile ,material. These layers of beryllium are good" pushers" for the implosion of
  17. Discussions of possible bomb designs, specifically in having many pieces of, fissile ,material attached to explosives that would then assemble them in a spherical
  18. Of nuclear fuel, heavy metal refers to the elements in the fuel that include, fissile ,nuclides, as opposed to those used for cladding or combined with the fuel such
  19. This is an important effect in all reactors where fast neutrons from the, fissile ,isotope can cause the fission of nearby 238U nuclei, which means that some
  20. Comes specifically from the nucleus of the atom. In fission weapons, a mass of, fissile ,material (enriched uranium or plutonium) is assembled into a supercritical
  21. Years before the present, natural uranium was richer in the shorter-lived, fissile ,isotope 235U (about 3 %),than natural uranium available today (which is
  22. Seth Neddermeyer. Implosion used explosives to crush a subcritical sphere of, fissile ,material into a smaller and denser form. When the fissile atoms are packed
  23. In 1998 in response to another Indian test. India is estimated to have enough, fissile ,material for more than 150 warheads. Pakistan reportedly has between 80 and 120
  24. By July 1945. The configuration of the critical mass determined how much of the, fissile ,material reacted in the interval between assembly and dispersal, and therefore
  25. The one neutron captured but also usually result in a nuclide which is not, fissile ,with thermal or epidermal neutrons, though still fissionable with fast
  26. Sustain a fission chain reaction are called nuclear fuels, and are said to be, fissile , The most common nuclear fuels are 235U (the isotope of uranium with an atomic
  27. Become clear that the Soviet Union would reject any international custody of, fissile ,material, but that a clearing house for nuclear transactions might be possible.
  28. Nuclear weapons, many observers find Iran's continued development of, fissile ,material production capabilities distinctly worrying. Particularly because
  29. 2009,for carrying out both missile and nuclear tests. North Korea probably has, fissile ,material for up to nine nuclear weapons, and has the capability to deploy
  30. Of 239U produced by bombarding 238U with neutrons, and determined it to be a, fissile ,material, like 235U. The possibility of isolating uranium-235 was technically
  31. Undergo fission when struck by a thermal, slow moving neutron are also called, fissile , A few particularly fissile and readily obtainable isotopes (notably 235U and
  32. To mention the largely unknown dangers presented by radioactivity and handling, fissile ,materials. Yet in December 1945,the National Safety Council presented the
  33. Such as the CANDY or Anusha designs, have been used for military production of, fissile ,materials. In states which do not already possess nuclear weapons, the nuclear
  34. Often of comparable size, typically with a mass ratio around 3:2 for common, fissile ,isotopes. Most missions are binary missions, but occasionally (2 to 4 times
  35. Elements that may be fissioned with their own fission neutrons, are termed, fissile , Examples of fissile isotopes are U-235 and plutonium-239. Output Typical
  36. Sophisticated than the former and only the latter approach can be used if the, fissile ,material is plutonium. A major challenge in all nuclear weapon designs is to
  37. To all but modern industrialized governments with special programs to produce, fissile ,materials (see uranium enrichment and nuclear fuel cycle). History Discovery
  38. Simple from an engineering viewpoint. However, the difficulty of obtaining, fissile ,nuclear material to realize the designs, is the key to the relative
  39. By a thermal, slow moving neutron are also called fissile . A few particularly, fissile ,and readily obtainable isotopes (notably 235U and 239Pu) are called nuclear
  40. a billion. The US research organization ISIS reports that the DPRK may possess, fissile ,material for some 2 to 9 nuclear weapons. North Korea’s Son gun“ Military First
  41. The General Assembly the creation of an international agency to take control of, fissile ,material, which could be used either for nuclear power or for nuclear weapons.
  42. Nuclear weapon facility formerly located about 15 miles from Denver, produced, fissile , plutonium " pits" for nuclear warheads. A major fire at the facility in 1957
  43. Epithermal neutrons mostly interact with moderator nuclei, not with either, fissile ,or fertile actinide nuclides. However, in a partially moderated reactor with
  44. Compressed gas, such as a gas cylinder or aerosol can * nuclear, such as, fissile ,isotopes of uranium-235 and plutonium-239 Explosive materials may be
  45. Feared, have what is in effect the option of using this capability to produce, fissile ,material for weapons use on demand, thus giving them what has been termed a "
  46. Subcritical sphere of fissile material into a smaller and denser form. When the, fissile ,atoms are packed closer together, the rate of neutron capture increases, and
  47. Neutron, which is itself produced by prior fission events. Nuclear missions in, fissile ,fuels are the result of the nuclear excitation energy produced when a fissile
  48. A heavy water design can sustain a chain reaction with a lower concentration of, fissile ,atoms than light water reactors, allowing it to use some alternative fuels, e.
  49. Fissile fuels are the result of the nuclear excitation energy produced when a, fissile ,nucleus captures a neutron. This energy, resulting from the neutron capture, is
  50. For example,238U,the most abundant form of uranium, is fissionable but not, fissile ,: it undergoes induced fission when impacted by an energetic neutron with over 1

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