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To: decimon
Okay then...U-235 is or can be derived of U-238?

No.

U-238 can be converted (bred) in to Pu-239 the fissile isotope of Plutonium.

16 posted on 08/23/2008 5:46:49 PM PDT by Pontiac (Your message here.)
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To: Pontiac
U-238 can be converted (bred) in to Pu-239 the fissile isotope of Plutonium.

Okay. Got my bombs backwards.

18 posted on 08/23/2008 5:48:55 PM PDT by decimon
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