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To: Jack Hammer

Compression produces part of the heat, but most of it is from radioactive decay of Uranium. The core is one bigazz fission reactor.


13 posted on 11/10/2011 7:06:31 AM PST by nuke rocketeer (File CONGRESS.SYS corrupted: Re-boot Washington D.C (Y/N)?)
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To: nuke rocketeer; decimon

I never would have guessed either reply. Learn something every day. Thank you both.

So... I’m thinking that without all that uranium, we’d be as cold and dead as the moon?


14 posted on 11/10/2011 7:15:58 AM PST by Jack Hammer
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