fissionable material
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material
noun
uk/məˈtɪə.ri.əl/us/məˈtɪr.i.əl/
a physical substance that things can be ...
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The agreement requrires reports on nuclear material, including specialfissionablematerial.
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The total transit of thefissionablematerialwill be seen through by the first group.
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It is the management of the plants that produce thefissionablematerialthat must be the critical factor in this debate.
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That was the problem in 1957, and when we put our partial plan forward we associated with it the control offissionablematerial.
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What we have to control, on an international scale, is the manufacture and production of the base material, which is thefissionablematerial.
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I shall not go into the moral aspects of this matter but shall address myself to the practical problem offissionablematerial.
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Will these safeguards involve publishing inventories offissionablematerialin the countries concerned?
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There was nofissionablematerialin the building and no possibility of a nuclear explosion of any kind.
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Plutonium is a specialfissionablematerialand it is reported in terms of its total weight.
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The second will be to general industry, nationalised and private, for manifold applications offissionablematerialand its various associated and by-products.
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Fissionablematerialcan be manufactured only in very large and expensive plants.
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I say again, these uses of thisfissionablematerialare inseparable from possible warlike uses of the same material.
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In so far as the special problems associated with use offissionablematerialat sea is concerned, we are already gaining experience by building nuclear submarines.
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All that isfissionablematerial, and all material which can be used for peace or war, which can be used for energy breeding as well as for mass destruction.
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It is the linking of the suspension of tests with the cut-off in the manufacture offissionablematerial for warlike purposes which is the great prize to be attained.
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What we want to see is not the proliferation of plutonium, of course, but global cooperation to resolve the problem of plutonium and otherfissionablematerial.
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It is exactly the samefissionablematerial.
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For example, consider an infinite sheet offissionablematerial.
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Regulations permit an airplane to transport 15 grams offissionablematerial.
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The critical size must at least include enoughfissionablematerialto reach critical mass.
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