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Plutonium is a man-made element produced by uranium reactors.
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Plutonium is a man-made element produced by uranium reactors.
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Plutonium is a man-made element produced by uranium reactors.
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The alloy (which is known as Plutonium 21, though Julie doesn't know that) is part of some sort of top-secret government weapon that responds to neural synapses.
Mania News Feed 2009
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Plus, there is a limited amount of fissionable uranium in easily-accessible locations on the planet's surface (to say nothing of Plutonium, which is synthetic).
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The reactor, built under a highly secretive project called Plutonium Recyling Project (PRP), has been operating from September 2006.
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A process for neutralizing radioactive wastes such as Plutonium and Americium is demonstrated using Hydroxy Gas in combination with a metal matrix.
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It is important to point out that use of the MMRTG will practically use up the entire U.S. inventory of Plutonium fuel for civil space applications.
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Plutonium, the deadliest substance known to our species, has been found dangerously far from the site.
Harvey Wasserman: Fukushima Spews, Los Alamos Burns, Vermont Rages and We've Almost Lost Nebraska Harvey Wasserman 2011
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Alvarez and others point to still more problems at the reactors:•Plutonium fuel inside one reactor, different from the uranium used in the other reactors, may take longer to cool down than others, raising its risks.
At Japanese nuclear plant, a battle to contain radiation 2011
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