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To: GraceG
Thorium is superior to Uranium in everyway.

Except one.

It is much less efficient when it comes to making weapons grade material.....

20 posted on 06/05/2017 6:24:12 AM PDT by KC_Lion (Proud Keeper of the Sarah Palin and New First Lady Melania Ping Lists. Let me know if you want on.)
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To: KC_Lion

Bingo.


30 posted on 06/05/2017 9:36:31 AM PDT by RC one (The 2nd Amendment is a doomsday provision, one designed for those exceptionally rare circumstances)
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To: KC_Lion

A Thorium breeder doesn’t require isotope separation for U233. Perhaps the utilization of neutrons is less efficient than for making Pu?


38 posted on 06/05/2017 5:39:08 PM PDT by Ozark Tom
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