| 11. | By mid-century fast neutron reactors are seen as the main technology.
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| 12. | Fast neutron reactors are planned to contribute 1400 GW by 2100.
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| 13. | Thermal neutrons are more likely than fast neutrons to cause fission.
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| 14. | All other nuclear weapons programs have relied on fast neutrons in their weapons designs.
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| 15. | In a fast neutron breeder reactor, all these isotopes may be burned as fuel.
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| 16. | Fast neutrons can be rapidly changed into thermal neutrons via a process called moderation.
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| 17. | Detectors relying on elastic scattering are called fast neutron detectors.
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| 18. | Detection of fast neutrons poses a range of special problems.
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| 19. | Soviet fast neutron reactors have been using ( high U-235 enriched ) uranium fuel.
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| 20. | The tritium was produced during the explosion by irradiating the lithium with fast neutrons.
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