Sentence examples for fissile energy from inspiring English sources

The following correction was printed in the Guardian's Corrections and clarifications column, Tuesday April 17 2007 In the review below we incorrectly referred to the sun's fissile energy.

Converting the nuclear sword into a ploughshare is not, however, as easy as that: and the movie also suggests a terrible and unalterable act of hubris in trying to augment the sun's fissile energy with a big bang of our own - or an unconscious, ambiguous kind of thanatos.

And, in A Week in December (Hutchinson, £18.99), Sebastian Faulks captured the fissile energies of Londoners on the brink of credit-crunch, from hedge-fund barons to Tube drivers, each lost in a world of their own but still bound by secret affinities.

The objective function for the optimization is the fissile loading requirement per energy generated (kg/GWd).

The characteristic fission signature was obtained in slowing down neutron energy from each fissile isotope.

Additional improvement can be obtained by using salts containing fissionable isotopes as a liquid wall in fusion blankets with respect to energy multiplication and fissile fuel breeding.

He was the author of techniques (such as the still-used Fuchs-Nordheim method) for calculating the energy of a fissile assembly which goes highly prompt critical, and his report on blast waves is still considered a classic.

Past contacts with Tehran, whose often secretive nuclear projects have stirred foreign suspicions of a hidden bomb programme, stumbled in disputes over the scale of its uranium enrichment and stockpiling of the fissile material, which can power energy reactors and, if purified further, provide fuel for warheads.

Fissile materials are used to produce energy or are the main ingredient in nuclear weapons.

What's at stake is making the world safe for existing fissile material and for the nuclear energy that will be needed to deal with climate change, and keeping the world's nuclear weapons states at nine.

A linear detection model was set up over the slowing down neutron energy to obtain each fissile material content.