Tag Archives: uranium

Freon Moderated Reactor?

Posted on 20 April 2016 by E.M.Smith

Some thoughts on nuclear reactor history, and a muse on a strange reactor idea. Continue reading →

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Uranium From Seawater Advances

Posted on 27 April 2015 by E.M.Smith

A review of some recent (2012 to 2014) advances in the extraction of Uranium from sea water, along with some speculation about long term price implications. Continue reading →

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The DIY Garage Nuke Method – Or how to make a bomb without really trying…

Posted on 26 April 2015 by E.M.Smith

A wandering thorough the technical wonderland and speculation about a potential path to a nuclear “device”. Continue reading →

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Dinosaurs, Liquid Stone, and Radioactivity

Posted on 3 May 2012 by E.M.Smith

Dinosaur fossils can be radioactive. This leads to interesting thoughts about liquid stone and hunting fossils. Continue reading →

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