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Subject: what is the half life and decay of U238 oxide is it different than U238

Date: Fri Apr 4 11:56:31 2003
Posted by lawrence zack
Grade level: undergrad School: loyola university
City: chicago State/Province: ill Country: usa
Area of science: Physics
ID: 1049478991.Ph
Message:

does depleted uranium become more stable  after it is burned. to be objective 
in refering to remnants of tank and bunker buster bombs . are the products 
still thorium, protactium oxides  ect. this is a question that our troops 
would want to know. according to IAEA it burns under pressure between 600 and 
700% 


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