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VK3JMA > TECH 15.02.04 08:20l 32 Lines 639 Bytes #999 (0) @ WW
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From: VK3JMA@VK3DSE.#MEL.VIC.AUS.OC
To : TECH@WW
Hello,
G0TEZ wrote:-
> No one has ever answered my quastion: "What has heavy water got to do with
> the manufacture of an atomic bomb?"
My limited knowledge of these things point to the need for heavywater
being because it slows down the free neutrons floating about in the system
therefore stopping a possible chain reaction while building the thing.
The heavy water also protects those around from radiation exposure.
Or so I am lead to believe??
Regards
Mark
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73 - Mark, VK3JMA
email: vk3jma@net2000.com.au
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