Enriched uranium is a type of uranium in which the percent composition of uranium-235 (written 235U) has been increased through the process of isotope... 43 KB (4,983 words) - 00:06, 26 April 2024 |
Nuclear program of Iran (redirect from Iranian uranium enrichment program) research sites, two uranium mines, a research reactor, and uranium processing facilities that include three known uranium enrichment plants. Commencing... 297 KB (34,011 words) - 21:43, 24 April 2024 |
codename given by the Manhattan Project to the program to produce enriched uranium for atomic bombs using the gaseous diffusion method. Originally the... 70 KB (8,982 words) - 20:18, 12 April 2024 |
use enriched uranium. Nuclear weapons take a concentration of 90% uranium-235, and light water reactors require a concentration of roughly 3% uranium-235... 4 KB (400 words) - 13:50, 5 September 2023 |
emission. Enriched uranium contains more 234U than natural uranium as a byproduct of the uranium enrichment process aimed at obtaining uranium-235, which... 34 KB (3,124 words) - 10:04, 18 April 2024 |
Isotope separation (redirect from Isotopic enrichment) separating natural uranium into enriched uranium and depleted uranium is the largest application. In the following text, mainly uranium enrichment is considered... 32 KB (4,318 words) - 10:45, 6 February 2024 |
emission. Enriched uranium contains more 234U than natural uranium as a byproduct of the uranium enrichment process aimed at obtaining uranium-235, which... 6 KB (675 words) - 13:13, 24 January 2024 |
Nigeria. In 2018, NIRR-1 completed a conversion from high-enriched uranium fuel to low-enriched fuel. NIRR-1 is a Miniature neutron source reactor (MNSR)... 6 KB (608 words) - 16:36, 27 February 2024 |
Nuclear fuel cycle (redirect from Uranium fuel cycle) use uranium enriched to 3–5% U-235, the only fissile isotope that is found in significant quantity in nature. One alternative to this low-enriched uranium... 65 KB (9,195 words) - 15:48, 26 January 2024 |
Uranyl peroxide (redirect from Uranium dioxideperoxide) or uranium peroxide hydrate (UO4·nH2O) is a pale-yellow, soluble peroxide of uranium. It is found to be present at one stage of the enriched uranium fuel... 7 KB (657 words) - 07:58, 16 March 2024 |
Gaseous diffusion (category Uranium) produce enriched uranium by forcing gaseous uranium hexafluoride (UF6) through microporous membranes. This produces a slight separation (enrichment factor... 18 KB (2,003 words) - 00:56, 3 March 2024 |
is used in the process of enriching uranium, which produces fuel for nuclear reactors and nuclear weapons. Milled uranium ore—U3O8 or "yellowcake"—is... 18 KB (1,548 words) - 14:52, 22 March 2024 |
The United States Enrichment Corporation, a manufacturer of enriched uranium Unjust enrichment, in civil law, a term for someone who has benefitted another... 2 KB (330 words) - 02:02, 27 April 2024 |
Gas centrifuge (redirect from Uranium centrifuge) axis. There are two output lines, one for the fraction enriched in the desired isotope (in uranium separation, this is U-235), and one depleted in it. The... 18 KB (2,310 words) - 00:47, 3 January 2024 |
neutron moderator. PHWRs frequently use natural uranium as fuel, but sometimes also use very low enriched uranium. The heavy water coolant is kept under pressure... 16 KB (1,994 words) - 18:32, 21 April 2024 |
Pennsylvania was investigated for losing 200–600 pounds (91–272 kg) of highly enriched uranium, with suspicions that it had gone to Israel's nuclear weapons program... 13 KB (1,527 words) - 21:19, 24 April 2024 |
Yellowcake (redirect from Uranium diuranate) It is a step in the processing of uranium after it has been mined but before fuel fabrication or uranium enrichment. Yellowcake concentrates are prepared... 7 KB (739 words) - 17:13, 18 February 2024 |
Nuclear power (section Uranium resources) international research. Most nuclear power plants use thermal reactors with enriched uranium in a once-through fuel cycle. Fuel is removed when the percentage of... 210 KB (21,052 words) - 23:37, 22 April 2024 |