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Earth To Mars In TWo Weeks.(design of americium-fueled nuclear rocket)(Brief Article)
; ...be powered by a form of the element americium (Am-242), says its designer, Yigal Ronen...the Negev in Israel. The advantage of Am-242 is that it allows nuclear fission...hurdles, says Ronen, but I'm sure that Am-242 will eventually be implemented...
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Commentary: List of elements set to "I am a Very Model of a Modern Major General"
; 00-00-0000 Commentary: List of elements set to I am a Very Model of a Modern Major General Time: 8:00-9:00 PM...rhenium, and nickel, neodymium, neptunium, germanium, and iron, americium, ruthenium, uranium, europium, zirconium, lutetium, vanadium...
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Commentary: List of elements set to "I am the Very Model of a Modern Major General"
; 00-00-0000 Commentary: List of elements set to I am the Very Model of a Modern Major General Time: 8:00-9:00 PM...rhenium, and nickel, neodymium, neptunium, germanium, and iron, americium, ruthenium, uranium, europium, zirconium, lutetium, vanadium...
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From here to Mars in two weeks
; ...nuclear material americium-242m (Am-242m) can maintain...for positioning Am-242m metal and...overcome before americium-242m can be used...plutonium-241 and americium-241, which requires...examined. However, I am sure that americium-242m will eventually...
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VULNERABILITIES IN LICENSING OF RADIOLOGICAL MATERIALS:EDWARD MCGAFFIGAN, JR.
; ...members of the subcommittee, I am here today on behalf of the Nuclear...Chairman Klein. BACKGROUND I am first going to give you some...cesium-137, iridium-192, and americium-241. Such civilian applications...Pages 6 through 10, which I am not going to go through in detail...
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Calibration of online ash analyzers using neural networks
; ...between the scintillation counts (Am and Cs) of an analyzer and the...have two gamma ray sources, Americium-241 (Am) and Cesium-137 (Cs), that bombard...first principles, to relate the Am and Cs counts to ash. A problem...of the gamma beams make the Am/Cs-ash relationship more complex...
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Plutonium-an Element Never at Equilibrium
; ...plutonium into other elements over time (principally, helium, americium, uranium, and neptunium). At cryogenic temperatures (4 K), lattice...The isotope ^sup 241^Pu decays by β-decay to ^sup 241^Am, which, in turn, decays to Np by α-decay (with a short...
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Elemental food for thought.(Tips and techniques for creative teaching)(first tasks students learn in chemistry )
; ...Einsteinium (+l, rearrange) 3. Americium Tellurium (rearrange) 4. Sulfur...Dysprosium Nonfood extensions 1. Americium Nickel Aluminum Sulfur (rearrange...Ba Es (+l) = vegetables 3. Americium Tellurium (rearrange) = Am Te = meat 4. Sulfur Tungsten...candy Nonfood extensions 1. Americium ...
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Profile: New plan to recycle nuclear waste and use it again in a reactor to make electricity
; ...reactor to make electricity Host: RENEE MONTAGNE Time: 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon RENEE MONTAGNE, host: There is new interest in an...out plutonium, but it's mixed up with other nasty elements: americium, neptunium, curium. Mr. FINCK: On purpose, what you separate...
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Presidential "Periodic Table".(Idea Bank)
; ...president is J---A----(sulfur, americium, deuterium, nitrogen, oxygen, hydrogen), or (S, Am, D, N, O, H, respectively...A-- -- -- -- (sulfur, americium, deuterium, nitrogen, oxygen...nitrogen, oxygen, americium, einsteinium, sulfur, iodine...einsteinium, oxygen, nitrogen, americium) 6 J -- ...
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