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Exposure to neutrons iscausesthe fission reaction

where neutrons are usedto causea fission reaction

fusion neutrons(passive) caused byFission reaction

the neutrons ... ableto causea fission reaction

The emitted neutronscan createfurther fission reactions

slow neutrons arecreatethe fission reactions

the high energy neutronscausingfurther fission reactions

The neutrons given off go onto triggermore fission reactions

The neutrons generated in this waywould have triggeredfission reactions

slower neutrons ... more likelyto causea fission reaction

the bombardment of a target with neutronscausefission reactions

a higher percentage of your neutronstriggerfission reactions

the amount of neutrons absorbedwould be causingfission reactions

fewer neutrons ... availableto triggerfission reactions

when a target of uranium was bombarded by neutrons(passive) was discoveredThe fission reaction

neutrons released during the fission of a nucleus(passive) triggered byfission reactions

The neutrons react with the Uranium dioxidecausingfission reactions

> Neutrons emitted during fission reactionscan causeother fission reactions

an increase in chain reactions ... the neutronstriggerthe fission reactions

Solitary mobile neutrons travelling at various speedsoriginatefrom fission reactions

Solitary mobile neutrons traveling at various speedsoriginatefrom fission reactions

that the neutrons resulting from fission could then be useto triggermore fission reactions

Most neutrons ( which are produced during fission ) travel too quicklyto causesubsequent fission reactions

five neutrons ... four of them are successfully reflectedto createnew fission reactions

neutrons with energies that are above the threshold of 800 keV.(passive) are caused bythe fission reactions

These free neutrons may strike other Uranium nucleicausingfurther fission reactions

If the waste has no moderating action by itself , no sufficient amount of thermal neutrons are generatedto triggerfission reaction

the release of neutrons from previous fission reactions charging by conduction ( 547(passive) caused byrepeated fission reactions

when the nucleus of a uranium atom is split into smaller fragments by bombarding it with neutrons(passive) are createdFission reactions

to happen by adding neutrons to the nucleus of uranium or plutonium to make it unstable(passive) is causedThe fission reaction

using external beams of neutrons or high - energy X - raysto triggerfission reactions

the flux of neutrons from an IEC device that uses fusion reactions to release the neutrons(passive) created byfission reactions

the release of neutrons in each reaction Nuclear Reactions Using Nuclear Reactions Radioactive isotopes(passive) caused byrepeated fission reactions

If enough unstable atoms are packed together , these spare neutrons may strike other atomscreatinga fission reaction

to happen by adding neutrons ( one of the components of an atomic nucleus ) to the nucleus of uranium or plutonium to make it unstable(passive) is causedThe fission reaction

in the presence of water , which acts like a neutron moderator , a fraction of those neutrons will strike another U-235 nucleuscausinga fission reaction

Due to the first reaction producing the two daughter products plus the three neutrons , these three neutrons can then go on to collide with other heavy atomscausingmore fission reactions

the release if neutrons in each reaction tracer -- radioactive isotope used to find or keep track of molecules in an organism Radioactivity -- nucleus deacays and gives of matter and energy beta particle(passive) caused byrepeated fission reactions

accidentally(passive) was discoveredBrief)The fission reaction

a thermal neutron ... likelyto causea fission reaction

in addition to producing neutrons and heatcreatesin addition to producing neutrons and heat

Fusion bombs(passive) are ... triggered byFusion bombs

the required heat energy ( 1can createthe required heat energy ( 1

heat that is used to boil water for steam to turn a turbine that generates electricitycreatesheat that is used to boil water for steam to turn a turbine that generates electricity

it from creating a fusion reactionpreventingit from creating a fusion reaction

the subsequent fusion reactiontriggerthe subsequent fusion reaction

a fusion reaction.| 228Acto ... triggera fusion reaction.| 228Ac

a lot of heat which is exchanged with a coolantcreatesa lot of heat which is exchanged with a coolant

a hydrogen fusion processto triggera hydrogen fusion process

to a nuclear chain reactioncan leadto a nuclear chain reaction

when very brittle rock specimens are crushed under a press machineare triggeredwhen very brittle rock specimens are crushed under a press machine

nuclear energycreatesnuclear energy

The thermal energy(passive) created byThe thermal energy

in the release of two or three neutrons and a significant quantity of energyalso resultsin the release of two or three neutrons and a significant quantity of energy

to heat generation without any substance being burnedleadingto heat generation without any substance being burned

the greater energy release from fusionto triggerthe greater energy release from fusion

a fusion explosion bringing out the worst in humanitycreatinga fusion explosion bringing out the worst in humanity

prompt fission products and delayed fission productscausesprompt fission products and delayed fission products

energy to produce steamcreatingenergy to produce steam

fast neutrons which are not being detected right now and the damaging profile is hugecreatesfast neutrons which are not being detected right now and the damaging profile is huge

those extreme conditionscreatedthose extreme conditions

high temperatures needed for fusion reaction which followscreateshigh temperatures needed for fusion reaction which follows

neutrons.characteristics : soil moisture density gauges a common sourcecauseneutrons.characteristics : soil moisture density gauges a common source

neutrons as compared to many more within the blue area for the supercritical masscreatingneutrons as compared to many more within the blue area for the supercritical mass

off a fusion detonationsetsoff a fusion detonation

off a fusion bombsettingoff a fusion bomb

in the release of a large amount of energyalways resultin the release of a large amount of energy

the main fusion reaction which then causes a final fission reaction ) released around 500 times more energy than the first pure fission weaponscausesthe main fusion reaction which then causes a final fission reaction ) released around 500 times more energy than the first pure fission weapons

to nuclear meltdownleadingto nuclear meltdown

to the explosion of the deviceleadsto the explosion of the device

the immense temperatures needed for the fusion reaction to take place and the real explosion occurscreatesthe immense temperatures needed for the fusion reaction to take place and the real explosion occurs

the fusion process is(passive) caused bythe fusion process is

the fusion ... meaning the fission products are involved in the explosionto triggerthe fusion ... meaning the fission products are involved in the explosion

the nuclei of atoms to split and release huge amounts of energycausesthe nuclei of atoms to split and release huge amounts of energy

a fusion burn in the fuel which was compressedsparkeda fusion burn in the fuel which was compressed

the energy used by about 450 nuclear reactors worldwide to produce 11 % of the world ’s electricitycausesthe energy used by about 450 nuclear reactors worldwide to produce 11 % of the world ’s electricity

a secondary explosion , which is triggered by the fusion of the hydrogen isotopescausesa secondary explosion , which is triggered by the fusion of the hydrogen isotopes

in radioactive products , some with half - lives on the order of tens of thousands of yearsalso resultin radioactive products , some with half - lives on the order of tens of thousands of years

in the production of radioactive waste products which require secure storage and pose a health risk to humans and the environmentwill always resultin the production of radioactive waste products which require secure storage and pose a health risk to humans and the environment

in the generation of a singular neutron , and nonfission reactions can occur in correlated multiplescan resultin the generation of a singular neutron , and nonfission reactions can occur in correlated multiples

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