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URANIUM METAL
URANIUM MILL TAILINGS
SUBSEQUENT BETA
MAIN SOURCE
 PROCESS
MINING
SPONTANEOUS FISSION
URANIUM
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URANIUM ORE
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  1. Uranium ore is crushed and rendered into a fine powder and then leached with either an acid or alkali.
  2. But raw uranium ore is only the basest form of uranium. (Web site) Move Up
  3. When the uranium ore is rich in such minerals as dolomite, magnesite, etc., those minerals consume much acid. (Web site) Move Up

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  1. In fact, the ratio of conversion from Uranium ore to Uranium metal is 500:1.

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  1. Uranium mill tailings: naturally radioactive residue from the processing of uranium ore. (Web site)

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  1. The Np and Pu generated are from neutron capture in uranium ore with two subsequent beta decays (238 U → 239 U → 239 Np → 239 Pu). (Web site)

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  1. It is the main source of uranium ore. (Web site)

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  1. Joining the Manhattan Project early in World War II, she helped develop a process to enrich uranium ore to produce the fuel for the atomic bomb.
  2. Uranium mining is the process of extraction of uranium ore from the ground. (Web site) Move Up

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  1. Uranium ore can be extracted through conventional mining in open pit and underground methods similar to those used for mining other metals. (Web site)

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  1. The Np and Pu generated are from spontaneous fission in uranium ore with two subsequent beta decays (U-238 → U-239 → Np-239 → Pu-239). (Web site)

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  1. Radium: A radioactive decay product of uranium often found in uranium ore. (Web site)

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  1. Most of the plutonium and all the neptunium on Earth are generated by neutron capture in uranium ore. (Web site)
  2. On Earth, technetium occurs in trace but measurable quantities as a product of spontaneous fission in uranium ore or by neutron capture in molybdenum ores. Move Up

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  1. Pierre and Marie Curie of France discover radium and polonium, the elements that constitute most of the radioactivity in uranium ore.
  2. Actinium is found in trace amounts in uranium ore, but more commonly is made in milligram amounts by the neutron irradiation of 226 Ra in a nuclear reactor. (Web site) Move Up

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  1. Science > Physics > Neutron > Neutron Capture
  2. Technology > Energy > Fuels > Uranium Move Up
  3. Encyclopedia of Keywords > Nature > Chemistry > Radium Move Up
  4. Nature > Chemistry > Chemical Elements > Actinium Move Up
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