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词汇 plutonium
释义 plutonium
noun[ U ]
uk /pluːˈtəʊ.ni.əm/ us /pluːˈtoʊ.ni.əm/(symbolPu)
a chemical element that is a metal used in the production of nuclear power, and in nuclear weapons钚
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plutonium | American Dictionary


plutonium
noun[ U ]
us/pluˈtoʊ·ni·əm/
a metal that is used esp. as a fuel in the production of nuclear power, and in nuclear weapons

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In addition, these areas also functioned as fast neutron breeder reactors, producing additional fissile material in the form of plutonium and other trans-uranic elements.
Each material consists of a list of (nuclide, fraction) pairs where the nuclide is in the range 1 (hydrogen) through 94 (plutonium).
Over the next 10 days, an area of about 1000# km, containing many villages and farms, was heavily contaminated with plutonium, caesium and radioactive iodine.
There are very few transactions involving plutonium and no standard market prices.
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Secondly, we need to recover the unused uranium and the plutonium because of the energy which is locked up in them.
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Is not plutonium so poisonous that one millionth of a gramme is all that a human being can breathe and survive?
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Following privatisation, plutonium will continue to be handled as securely as it is at present.
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There have, however, to date been two shipments of reprocessed plutonium fuel—plutonium nitrate—by sea between the sites in question.
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Plutonium is attributed to an owner based on an estimate of the fissile content of the irradiated fuel originally supplied, usually on an annual basis.
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It has been said that if one uses fusion instead of fission, there is a possibility of not using plutonium.
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Through abstracting the plutonium and the fission products there is less plutonium in waste to return to the environment via the plutonium site.
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This means that inhaling a few micrograms of plutonium can cause lung or tongue cancer.
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It is said that the safest place for plutonium is inside a fast breeder reactor, where nobody can get at it.
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They are burnt out and the plutonium and uranium are fully oxidised so that cannot catch fire.
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At present the second and most likely approach is obtaining plutonium from a nuclear reactor.
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