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To: DuncanWaring
Tritium: a radioactive isotope of hydrogen with atoms of three times the mass of ordinary light hydrogen atoms. In the nucleus is one Proton and two nuetrons.
14 posted on 01/24/2004 11:08:18 AM PST by Pontiac (Ignorance of the law is no excuse, ignorance of your rights can be fatal.)
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To: Pontiac
Tritium illuminated compasses will glow for about 10 years, tritium illuminated signs about the same or perhaps a little longer. What would be the effective half-life of the "moon-tritium?"
19 posted on 01/24/2004 11:27:45 AM PST by TLI (...........ITINERIS IMPENDEO VALHALLA..........)
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