| 21. | CP-3 was initially fueled with natural uranium and used heavy water as a neutron moderator.
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| 22. | Hahn was a mantles, radium from clocks, and tritium ( a neutron moderator ) from gunsights.
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| 23. | The light-water reactor uses ordinary water, also called light water, as its neutron moderator.
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| 24. | I can understand how the neutron poisons and neutron moderators slow down and speed up the fission process.
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| 25. | These included patents on controlling nuclear chain reactions, enriching uranium, and using deuterium as a neutron moderator.
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| 26. | Water, due to its hydrogen content, is an effective neutron moderator, slowing high-energy neutrons.
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| 27. | The graphite, in addition to being the neutron moderator, also acts as a large thermal heat sink.
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| 28. | The " boiling water reactor " ( BWR ) uses demineralized water as a coolant and neutron moderator.
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| 29. | In July 1942, Wigner chose a conservative 100 MW design, with a graphite neutron moderator and water cooling.
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| 30. | The low atomic weight of lithium, beryllium and to a lesser extent fluorine make FLiBe an effective neutron moderator.
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