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
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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