is known as depleted uranium (DU), and is considerably less radioactive than even natural uranium, though still very dense. Depleted uranium is used as... 43 KB (4,983 words) - 00:06, 26 April 2024 |
the uranium-235 isotope (in comparison to depleted uranium), is still mostly 238U. Reprocessed uranium is also mainly 238U, with about as much uranium-235... 22 KB (2,809 words) - 12:00, 1 April 2024 |
2021. "How much depleted uranium hexafluoride is stored in the United States?". Depleted UF6 FAQs. Argonne National Laboratory. "Depleted UF6 Management... 18 KB (1,548 words) - 14:52, 22 March 2024 |
Chobham armour (redirect from Depleted Uranium Armour) case of the M1A1HA (Heavy Armor) and later American tank variants, a depleted uranium alloy. Some companies offer titanium carbide modules. These metal modules... 36 KB (5,006 words) - 22:01, 18 April 2024 |
manufacturing. Uranium is weakly radioactive and remains so because of its long physical half-life (4.468 billion years for uranium-238). The use of depleted uranium... 32 KB (3,454 words) - 08:39, 3 April 2024 |
Depleted uranium hexafluoride (DUHF; also referred to as depleted uranium tails, depleted uranium tailings or DUF6) is a byproduct of the processing of... 35 KB (3,299 words) - 19:46, 21 March 2024 |
Gulf War (section Effects of depleted uranium) country. Depleted uranium has 40% less radioactivity than natural uranium, but the negative effects should not be overlooked. Depleted uranium is not a... 250 KB (27,836 words) - 20:37, 27 April 2024 |
Second Battle of Fallujah (section Depleted uranium) forces used depleted uranium (DU) shells during the battle. Depleted uranium shells use very dense and non-fissile (but still radioactive) uranium left over... 84 KB (8,663 words) - 14:01, 24 April 2024 |
Gulf War syndrome (section Depleted uranium) by depleted uranium'". BBC News. 2021-02-18. Retrieved 2021-02-18. Cotterill T (18 February 2021). "Gulf War syndrome 'not caused by depleted uranium' city... 91 KB (9,892 words) - 20:13, 27 April 2024 |
enriched uranium was referred to as Oralloy (Oak Ridge alloy), and depleted uranium was referred to as Depletalloy (depleted alloy). List of uranium mines... 4 KB (400 words) - 13:50, 5 September 2023 |
a February 1991 Gulf War combat veteran to depleted uranium poisoning. Campaign Against Depleted Uranium (Spring, 2004) Also, a 2005 epidemiology review... 71 KB (8,542 words) - 15:19, 29 April 2024 |
reprocessed uranium. However, there have been claims that some depleted uranium has contained small amounts of 236U. Depleted uranium Uranium market Nuclear... 9 KB (1,323 words) - 13:16, 24 January 2024 |
Battle of Basra (2003) (section Depleted uranium) cancer during the 1990s; these illnesses and others were blamed on US depleted uranium munitions used in 1991. Sanctions compounded the problem by blocking... 43 KB (5,099 words) - 21:39, 15 February 2024 |
records on velocity. In 2001 local people raised concern over the use of depleted uranium shells on the site given health fears which had come to light after... 8 KB (933 words) - 18:58, 20 August 2023 |
that depleted uranium is not a significant health hazard unless it is taken into the body. External exposure to radiation from depleted uranium is generally... 39 KB (4,659 words) - 19:11, 9 February 2024 |
Uranium-234 (234U or U-234) is an isotope of uranium. In natural uranium and in uranium ore, 234U occurs as an indirect decay product of uranium-238, but... 6 KB (675 words) - 13:13, 24 January 2024 |
be manufactured, but a total of 2,100 were actually made. 714 M101 depleted uranium finned spotter rounds were fired in training between 1962 and 1968... 32 KB (3,446 words) - 21:58, 7 February 2024 |
manufacturing process that improves the structural quality of the depleted uranium penetrator. This, the use of new composites for the sabot, and a new... 13 KB (1,499 words) - 18:33, 26 April 2024 |
National Defence Complex (NDC), (Urdu: مستقرِ قومی دفاع), also known as National Development Complex or National Development Centre, is a Pakistani state-owned... 8 KB (704 words) - 13:31, 25 April 2024 |
Nuclear fuel cycle (redirect from Uranium fuel cycle) to this low-enriched uranium (LEU) fuel is mixed oxide (MOX) fuel produced by blending plutonium with natural or depleted uranium, and these fuels provide... 70 KB (9,858 words) - 17:30, 29 April 2024 |
Uranium dioxide or uranium(IV) oxide (UO2), also known as urania or uranous oxide, is an oxide of uranium, and is a black, radioactive, crystalline powder... 19 KB (1,965 words) - 01:10, 3 March 2024 |