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  • 91Uranium — (pronEng|jʊˈreɪniəm) is a silvery gray metallic chemical element in the actinide series of the periodic table that has the symbol U and atomic number 92. It has 92 protons and 92 electrons, 6 of them valence electrons. It can have between 141 and …

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  • 92Criticality accident — …

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  • 93Nuclear weapon yield — Logarithmic scatterplot comparing the yield (in kilotons) and weight (in kilograms) of all nuclear weapons developed by the United States. The explosive yield of a nuclear weapon is the amount of energy discharged when a nuclear weapon is… …

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  • 94Nuclear power plant — This article is about electricity generation from nuclear power. For the general topic of nuclear power, see Nuclear power. A nuclear power station. The nuclear reactor is contained inside the cylindrical containment buildings to the right left… …

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  • 95Neutron activation analysis — Science with Neutrons Foundations Neutron temperature Flux · Radiation  …

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  • 96Neutron transport — is the study of the motions and interactions of neutrons with materials. Nuclear scientists and engineers often need to know where neutrons are in an apparatus, what direction they are going, and how quickly they are moving. It is commonly used… …

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  • 97Enrico Fermi — Infobox Scientist name = Enrico Fermi birth date = birth date|1901|9|29|df=y birth place = Rome, Italy death date = death date and age|1954|11|28|1901|9|29 death place = Chicago, Illinois, U.S. citizenship = Italy (1901 1938) United States (1944… …

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  • 98Thin Man (nuclear bomb) — Thin Man plutonium gun test casings at Wendover Army Air Field, as part of Project Alberta in the Manhattan Project. In the background, casing designs for Fat Man bombs can be seen as well. The Thin Man (formally, Mark 2) nuclear bomb was a… …

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  • 99Nuclear thermal rocket — Sketch of nuclear thermal rocket …

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  • 100MOX fuel — Mixed oxide fuel, commonly referred to as MOX fuel, is nuclear fuel that contains more than one oxide of fissile material. MOX fuel contains plutonium blended with natural uranium, reprocessed uranium, or depleted uranium. MOX fuel is an… …

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