'Plutonium' presentation slideshows

Who Wants to Breathe Clean Air?

Who Wants to Breathe Clean Air?. Host: Twa-le Abrahamson-swan Spokane tribal air quality program. 1) Radon is a gas that comes from the natural decay of what in the soil?. B: Plutonium. A: Selenium. C: Uranium. D: Radicals.

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THE MANHATTAN PROJECT 1942 - 1945

THE MANHATTAN PROJECT 1942 - 1945. Possible Routes to Fissionable Materials Considered by U. S. in 1942. Gaseous Diffusion Electromagnetic Separation Centrifugation Liquid Thermal Diffusion. U-235. Natural Uranium (99.3% U-238, 0.7% U-235). Uranium-graphite reactor

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Radioactive Waste Management & Yucca Mountain

Radioactive Waste Management & Yucca Mountain. By Rebekah Czerwionka rczerwionka@kentlaw.edu. Outline. How Nuclear Power works How Nuclear Power is currently stored The proposed repository at Yucca Mountain . How Nuclear Power Works .

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Center for Advanced Energy Studies

Center for Advanced Energy Studies. Computational and Experimental Studies of the Mark-IV Electrorefiner for Treatment of Used Nuclear Fuel Robert O. Hoover Michael F. Simpson Supathorn Phongikaroon Tae-Sic Yoo

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NIST-BOULDER PLUTONIUM CONTAMINATION EVENT NRC SPECIAL INSPECTION

NIST-BOULDER PLUTONIUM CONTAMINATION EVENT NRC SPECIAL INSPECTION. Events Leading Up to the Plutonium Spill. Untrained researchers use the plutonium, unsupervised Researcher ruptures the plutonium source during an experiment on June 9, 2008 Researcher washes hands in sink

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Reprocessing of Irradiated Nuclear Fuel and the "Plutonium Problem"

Reprocessing of Irradiated Nuclear Fuel and the "Plutonium Problem". Ostvald Roman, Associate Professor Tomsk Polytechnic University, Russian fellows, J.Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies MIIS.

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Nuclear Power

Nuclear Power. Source: Uranium-235 Process: An unstable uranium nucleus is bombarded with a neutron and splits into two smaller nuclei and some neutrons Rest mass of products is less than reactants so some matter is converted into energy

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The Production of Fissile Materials for Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Power

The Production of Fissile Materials for Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Power. Adam Bernstein Physics and Advanced Technology Directorate Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory June 16 2009. Definition of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle .

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RESULTS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW PROMPT FISSION NEUTRON SPECTRA DATA IN ROSFOND

RESULTS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW PROMPT FISSION NEUTRON SPECTRA DATA IN ROSFOND. Gennady Manturov, IPPE. 2nd RCM Prompt Fission Neutron Spectra, 13 - 16 December 2011 , Vienna, Austria. Introduction.

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Actinides

Presented by: Mallory Rush. Actinides. Facts about Actinides. Rare Earth metals Named after actinium, the first element in the group Consists of fifteen elements, numbers 89-103 All elements in this family are radioactive,

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Washington February 5-8 (2007).

First Principles Investigations of Plutonium Americium and their Mixtures using Dynamical Mean Field Theory. Gabriel .Kotliar Physics Department and Center for Materials Theory Rutgers University. Washington February 5-8 (2007). Funded by : DOE BES and NNSA. Outline and Conclusion.

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Who has nukes?

The countries in the world's nuclear club.

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Who has nukes?

The countries in the world's nuclear club.

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Plutonium

Plutonium. By Layne Bennett. Information. Plutonium Atomic symbol is Pu Atomic number is 94 It is in the actinide group and its periodic number is 7. A picture. Electrons. Plutonium has 94 electrons on 7 rings, ending with two electrons on the last ring. Physical Propeties.

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VS MILLIONAIRE!

VS MILLIONAIRE! . 234 Pu 94. Look at the following isotopic notation: What is the mass number ? 234 What is its atomic number ? 94 Is this a balanced atom or an isotope ? isotope How many neutrons are present in its nucleus ? 140 What is this isotope called ? Plutonium 234

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Context Technical aspects Area of common interests Thoughts...

Context Technical aspects Area of common interests Thoughts. Open Question: Should Fermilab consider joining the effort on Accelerator based Transmutation of nuclear Waste (ATW) Paul Lebrun - FNAL. Long Range Planning meeting on non-particle physics & applied physics, November 6 2003.

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